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ARMENIA AND GERMANY WILL EXCHANGE EXPERIENCES IN THE REALM OF SPIRITUAL SERVICE IN ARMED FORCES
ARMENPRESS
8 October, 2012
YEREVAN
YEREVAN, OCTOBER 8, ARMENPRESS. Minister of Defence of the Republic
of Armenia Seyran Ohanyan hosted catholic bishop of Armed Forces of
Federative Republic of Germany and military supervisor Monsignor
Joachim Simon. As Information and Public Relationship Department
of Ministry of Defence of Republic of Armenia informed "Armenpress"
catholic bishop of FRG Armed Forces payed a cognitive visit to Armenia,
aiming to exchange experiences regarding the role and functions of
spiritual service in armed forces.
While greeting his guest Minister of Defence of Republic of Armenia
Seyran Ohanyan mentioned that this visit is of a great importance
and that spiritual service is most appreciated in army. Ohanyan
emphasized, that exchange of experience with similar services
of European armed forces in this sphere is more then important,
especially that both Armenian and German military units participate
in a mission in Afghanistan.
Monsignor Johacim Simon expressed his gratitude for the admission and
mentioned that there are many similarities in frames of functions and
matters of spiritual service in both countries, therefore exchange
of experience can be profitable for both sides.
During his visit Rev. Joachim Simon will meet Catholicos of All
Armenians Garegin II. Also he is planning to pay a visit to Institute
of National Strategic Researches of Ministry of Defence of Republic of
Armenia, military unites, as well as historical and cultural places;
Ejmiatsin, Khor Virap, Noravank etc.. Catholic bishop of FRG Armed
Forces also will visit Memorial of victims of Armenian Genocide.
ARMENPRESS
8 October, 2012
YEREVAN
YEREVAN, OCTOBER 8, ARMENPRESS. Minister of Defence of the Republic
of Armenia Seyran Ohanyan hosted catholic bishop of Armed Forces of
Federative Republic of Germany and military supervisor Monsignor
Joachim Simon. As Information and Public Relationship Department
of Ministry of Defence of Republic of Armenia informed "Armenpress"
catholic bishop of FRG Armed Forces payed a cognitive visit to Armenia,
aiming to exchange experiences regarding the role and functions of
spiritual service in armed forces.
While greeting his guest Minister of Defence of Republic of Armenia
Seyran Ohanyan mentioned that this visit is of a great importance
and that spiritual service is most appreciated in army. Ohanyan
emphasized, that exchange of experience with similar services
of European armed forces in this sphere is more then important,
especially that both Armenian and German military units participate
in a mission in Afghanistan.
Monsignor Johacim Simon expressed his gratitude for the admission and
mentioned that there are many similarities in frames of functions and
matters of spiritual service in both countries, therefore exchange
of experience can be profitable for both sides.
During his visit Rev. Joachim Simon will meet Catholicos of All
Armenians Garegin II. Also he is planning to pay a visit to Institute
of National Strategic Researches of Ministry of Defence of Republic of
Armenia, military unites, as well as historical and cultural places;
Ejmiatsin, Khor Virap, Noravank etc.. Catholic bishop of FRG Armed
Forces also will visit Memorial of victims of Armenian Genocide.