Catholicos of All Armenians to leave for Georgia on June 10June 6, 2011 - 19:28 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Catholicos of All Armenians, His Holiness Karekin II will meet with Catholicos Patriarch of All Georgia Ilia II as part of his visit to Georgia on June 10-15. Relations of the Armenian Apostolic Church and Georgian Orthodox Church will be discussed during the visit. Karekin II will also visit Javakhk region populated by Armenians, Metropolitan Gerasim Sharashenidze of Zugdidi and Tsaishi told Pirweli agency. “At this stage, I cannot say anything about disputable matters of the churches. Topics to be discussed will become clear after the delegation’s arrival, when negotiations start. As for determination of the legal status, it is the state’s prerogative. Meanwhile, the Georgian patriarchate is not against obtainment of status by the Armenian, Catholic and Judaist communities in Georgia,” Metropolitan Gerasim said. This will be the first visit of the Armenian Catholicos to Georgia over the past 100 years, Blagovest Info reported. -AH- Top stories David Vardanyan is the son of former Karabakh leader Ruben Vardanyan who who is currently imprisoned in Azerbaijan. The number of state universities will be reduced from 23 to 8 by 2030, Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport Zhanna Andreasyan has said. From September 21 to November 11, a total of 2,820 Russians registered at a place of residence in Armenia, the police has said. The situation on the contact line between Karabakh and Azerbaijan was relatively stable overnight, the Defense Army says. Partner news | Armenian, Azerbaijani Foreign Minister to meet in Almaty Armenian Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan and his Azerbaijani counterpart Jeyhun Bayramov will meet in Almaty. Ucom's fixed network launched in Artashat To mark this occasion, the company has introduced a special offer exclusively for Artashat residents. The Power of One Dram to benefit Road of Life charity The companies inform that the May beneficiary of The Power of One Dram is the “Road of Life” charitable organization. Ucom General Director gives lecture at French University in Armenia The General Director of Ucom Ralph Yirikian delivered a lecture at the French University of Armenia. |