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    PRESS OFFICE
    Diocese of the Armenian Church of Canada
    615 Stuart Avenue, Outremont-Quebec H2V 3H2
    Contact: Deacon Hagop Arslanian,
    Tel: 514-276-9479
    Fax: 514-276-9960
    Email: [email protected]
    Web: http://www.armenianchurch.ca/


    Primate Galstanian visits Ottawa
    June 16, 2011 By pressoffice

    His Eminence Bagrat Galstanian, Primate of the Armenian Church Canadian
    Diocese visited Ottawa on Friday June 10, 2011 to attend the National Day
    celebration of the Russian Federation.
    Bishop Galstanian met with His Excellency Georgiy Mamedov, Ambassador of
    the Russian Federation to Canada. His Eminence had the opportunity to
    congratulate Ambassador Mamedov and the dignitaries present. Srpazan
    conveyed the greetings of the Armenian Holy Church Diocese and the
    faithful in Canada and extended respects to the people and government of
    the Russian Federation, wishing all the best and continued success with
    all their endeavors. The Russian Federation declared June 12 as its
    National Day and has observed the date since 1992. The First Congress of
    People's Deputies of the Russian Federation adopted the Declaration of
    State Sovereignty of the Russian Federation.

    Also on this visit, Primate Galstanian met with the Hon. John Baird,
    Minister of Foreign Affairs of Canada. Srpazan congratulated Minister
    Baird upon his re-election to the House of Commons of Canada and his new
    appointment as Minister of Foreign Affairs. Bishop Bagrat extended his
    greetings and wishes for future opportunities to meet and conveyed the
    respects of the Canadian Armenian community.
    Accompanying the Primate were Reverend Father Myron Sarkissian, Deacon
    Ivan Gyadayan and the Director of the Governmental Relations Office Dn.
    Hagop Arslanian.Filed Under: NEWS




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