Armenian Foreign Minister visits Greek church in CairoSeptember 15, 2020 - 12:23 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenia Foreign Minister Zohrab Mnatsakanyan visited the Church of St. George, a Greek Orthodox church within the Babylon Fortress in Coptic Cairo on Monday, September 14. According to Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Anna Naghdalyan, Mnatsakanyan toured the church to learn more about its history. As part of his official visit to Egypt, the Foreign Minister earlier stopped by Saint Gregory The Illuminator Armenian Apostolic Church in Cairo. Mnatsakanyan also met Egyptian President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi, Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry, His Holiness Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria. Top stories Six total incidents have burned 19 old-growth trees. Friday night 8 trees were torched along the beautiful main entrance. The EU does not intend to conduct military exercises with Armenia, Lead Spokesperson for EU Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Peter Stano says. Hikmet Hajiyev has said that there is no place for USAID operation in Azerbaijan any longer. A telephone conversation between Putin and Pashinyan before the CSTO summit is not planned, Peskov says. Partner news | Ex-Karabakh leader moved to solitary confinement cell in Baku, his son says David Vardanyan is the son of former Karabakh leader Ruben Vardanyan who who is currently imprisoned in Azerbaijan. Freedom House concerned by mounting reports of police violence in Armenia Freedom House urged Armenian authorities to investigate this pattern of excessive force and inhumane treatment. CSTO recognizes Armenia’s sovereign right to withdraw Tasmagambetov has said that if Armenia decides to leave the organization, “it will be the sovereign right of Armenia.” Ex-President: Only removal of “defeatist” rulers can save Armenia Former Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan has shared a message on the 109th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide. |