Armenian Orthodox Church Head Thanks Departing Italian Envoy

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OCP News Service and armenianchurch.org – 06/12/2024

Yerevan-Armenia: His Holiness Karekin II, Supreme Patriarch and Catholicos of All Armenians, held a farewell meeting with Ambassador Alfonso Di Rizzo, who is concluding his diplomatic mission to Armenia.

The Catholicos expressed gratitude for the Ambassador’s service, particularly during a challenging period for Armenia. He highlighted the strong historical and cultural ties between Armenia and Italy, as well as the close cooperation between the Armenian Apostolic and Catholic Churches.

Ambassador Di Rizzo shared his positive experiences in Armenia, expressing admiration for the Armenian people and their rich cultural heritage. He emphasized the opportunity to deepen his understanding of Armenia during his tenure.

The Catholicos wished the Ambassador continued success in his future endeavors.

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