Sargsyan: state will support strengthening of ChurchApril 21, 2008 - 18:27 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenia's President Serzh Sarsgyan met Monday with Catholicos of All Armenians Garegin II and Cilician Catholicos Aram I, the RA leader's press office reported.His Holiness Aram I emphasized he arrived in Armenia to congratulate Serzh Sargsyan on assuming the presidential office. For his part, the President said that much can be done with support of both Catholicoses. "The state will support strengthening of the Church. The Armenian Apostolic Church was and will remain the pillar of the Armenian nation," he said. ![]() ![]() Grigoryan added that the situation around the world and particularly in the region is very difficult. The Armenian Defense Ministry has denied Azerbaijan's accusations of violating the ceasefire. Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan took to social media to thank his Lithuanian counterpart for the contribution. President of the Armenian parliament Alen Simonyan met with the Speaker of the Azerbaijani Milli Majlis Sahiba Gafarova. ![]() ![]() Partner news | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |