New AGBU Chapter opens in Larnaca
May 7, 2011 - 09:50 AMT
PanARMENIAN.Net -
Demetris Christofias, President of the Republic of Cyprus, inaugurated
the new building of the Larnaca Chapter of the Armenian General
Benevolent Union (AGBU) on May 5.
The event was attended by the Armenian MP in the Cyprus Parliament
Vartkes Madessian and Archbishop Varoujan Hergelian, who delivered
prayers and blessed the new building, Gibrahayer e-magazine reported.
The project was made possible due to the encouragement, support and
substantial contribution made by the AGBU Central Board, as well as
contributions received from the AGBU Larnaca, Limassol and Nicosia
Chapters. Furthermore, from its inception the project received the
full support of the Kalaydjian Foundation in Cyprus whose
representatives Roupen and Dikran Kalaydjian through their speeches
welcomed the President of the Republic and highlighted the importance
of the center to the future life of the Armenian community of Larnaca.
From: A. Papazian
May 7, 2011 - 09:50 AMT
PanARMENIAN.Net -
Demetris Christofias, President of the Republic of Cyprus, inaugurated
the new building of the Larnaca Chapter of the Armenian General
Benevolent Union (AGBU) on May 5.
The event was attended by the Armenian MP in the Cyprus Parliament
Vartkes Madessian and Archbishop Varoujan Hergelian, who delivered
prayers and blessed the new building, Gibrahayer e-magazine reported.
The project was made possible due to the encouragement, support and
substantial contribution made by the AGBU Central Board, as well as
contributions received from the AGBU Larnaca, Limassol and Nicosia
Chapters. Furthermore, from its inception the project received the
full support of the Kalaydjian Foundation in Cyprus whose
representatives Roupen and Dikran Kalaydjian through their speeches
welcomed the President of the Republic and highlighted the importance
of the center to the future life of the Armenian community of Larnaca.
From: A. Papazian