HIS HOLINESS ARAM I EXPRESSES HIS CONDOLENCES TO THE PRESIDENTS OF ARMENIA AND IRAN,July 16 2009 at 11:26 PM No score for this post | AND TO THE FAMILIES OF THE VICTIMS (no login) |
|
HIS HOLINESS ARAM I EXPRESSES HIS CONDOLENCES
TO THE PRESIDENTS OF ARMENIA AND IRAN, AND
TO THE FAMILIES OF THE VICTIMS
ANTELIAS, Lebanon Upon hearing the tragic news of the crash of Caspian Airways on its flight from Tehran to Erevan, His Holiness Aram I immediately contacted the Prelates of the Dioceses of Tehran, Isfahan and Tabris, asking them to convey his prayers and condolences to the families of the victims. He then sent letters to the President of Armenia, H.E. Serge Sarkissian, and the President of Iran, H.E. Mahmoud Ahmadinejad.
On 16 July, His Holiness Aram I presided over a requiem service in memory of the victims of the crash, and sent a delegation to the Embassy of Iran in Beirut to convey his condolences to the Ambassador.
|
|