THE Vatican — On October 26, His Holiness Pope Francis received Foreign Minister of Armenia Ararat Mirzoyan on the margins of his official visit to the Vatican.

Expressing gratitude for the opportunity to meet, Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan conveyed the warm greetings of the Armenian people and Government to His Holiness. The Minister noted that his visit to the Vatican takes place in the year marking the 30th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Armenia and the Holy See, and it is a good opportunity to discuss bilateral relations based on centuries-old historical ties and similar spiritual values.

Foreign Minister of Armenia expressed his gratitude for numerous messages and calls for peace delivered by the Pope during the 44-day war and the subsequent period.

Minister Mirzoyan briefed His Holiness on the situation unfolded in the region, highlighting the importance of addressing humanitarian issues, and in this regard conveyed the message of the Prime Minister of Armenia to the Pope.

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

Sign Up for Our Newsletters

Get notified of the latest updates from MassisPost.

You May Also Like

Armenia To Review Nuclear Plant Safety After Japan Crisis

YEREVAN — The Armenian government has decided to start a comprehensive international…

SDHP and ACE Organize Conference on “Peace and Security in the Caucasus\” at French National Assembly

PARIS – On Friday, the 25th of March, a conference-debate on “Peace…

Russian Defense Ministry ‘Covers up Report’ on Armenian Soldier’s Death in Syria

MOSCOW (Tert.am) — Russia’s Ministry of Defense is facing media criticism over…

Pope Francis to Visit Armenia in September

YEREVAN (RFE/RL) – Pope Francis is set to visit Armenia in September…