The Armenian Apostolic Church calls to raise a voice of protest

Gurgen Margaryan 1/9/2012 The Supreme Spiritual Council held an emergency sitting at the Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin chaired by His Holiness Karekin II, Supreme Patriarch and Catholicos of All Armenians. The Supreme Spiritual Council expressed concern over the release of the Ramil Safarov, an Azerbaijani officer, who brutally killed Armenian army officer Gurgen Margaryan during NATO courses in Budapest. The Council adopted the following statement: “The Armenian Apostolic Church severely condemns the decision of the Hungarian authorities to transfer murderer Ramil Safarov to Azerbaijan and the fact of granting pardon to the criminal.