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PLACE OF WORSHIP FOR YEZIDIS TO OPEN IN ARMAVIR REGION
tert.am
03.10.12
A delegation headed by the spiritual leader of theYezidis, Mire -
Mira Tahsin Beg, has come to Armenia to attend the opening of a Yezidi
temple in the Armavir region.
According to a press release by the Yerevan City Hall, Mayor Taron
Margaryan received the guests on Wednesday to congratulate them on
the remarkable occasion.
"I am sure the place of warship will become meeting venues for the
Armenia-based Yezidis. The Yezidi community has a special role in
Yerevan's life. The Yerevan City Hall attaches importance to the
ethnic minorities' role and significance in a big community and is
ready to assist them within its competences," he said. "The Yezidi
community, like all the other ethnic minorities residing in Yerevan,
has an opportunity to conduct events in different cultural centers;
nonetheless we proposed the Yezidi community recently to have a
cultural center in Yerevan."
Thanking the mayor for the reception, the Yezidi spiritual leader
referred to the historically developed relations between their
community and the Armenians. He said Armenia's warm hospitality
inspires hopes for a closer friendship in the future.
The Yezidi community members later briefed the guests on their living
standards in Yerevan, praising the City Hall for its assistance and
permanent attention.
tert.am
03.10.12
A delegation headed by the spiritual leader of theYezidis, Mire -
Mira Tahsin Beg, has come to Armenia to attend the opening of a Yezidi
temple in the Armavir region.
According to a press release by the Yerevan City Hall, Mayor Taron
Margaryan received the guests on Wednesday to congratulate them on
the remarkable occasion.
"I am sure the place of warship will become meeting venues for the
Armenia-based Yezidis. The Yezidi community has a special role in
Yerevan's life. The Yerevan City Hall attaches importance to the
ethnic minorities' role and significance in a big community and is
ready to assist them within its competences," he said. "The Yezidi
community, like all the other ethnic minorities residing in Yerevan,
has an opportunity to conduct events in different cultural centers;
nonetheless we proposed the Yezidi community recently to have a
cultural center in Yerevan."
Thanking the mayor for the reception, the Yezidi spiritual leader
referred to the historically developed relations between their
community and the Armenians. He said Armenia's warm hospitality
inspires hopes for a closer friendship in the future.
The Yezidi community members later briefed the guests on their living
standards in Yerevan, praising the City Hall for its assistance and
permanent attention.