MEETING WITH A MEMBER OF GEORGIAN PARLIAMENT DAVID DARCHIASHVILI
Diocese of Armenian Apostolic Orthodox Holy Church in Georgia
6 May 2013
On 4 May, 2013 at the "Hayartun" Cultural Center of the Diocese
of the Armenian Apostolic Church in Georgia a meeting with David
Darchiashvili, a member of the "United National Movement" parliamentary
faction, Deputy Chairman of Parliamentary Committee on Defense and
Security, a member of Parliamentary Committee for European Integration,
was held.
The Adviser to the Head of the Diocese and the Head of the Diocesan
Legal Department Levon Isakhanyan opened the meeting and informed that
the theme of the meeting would be the current political situation
in Georgia and it would be held in a presentation followed by
questions-and-answers session format.
MP David Darchiashvili spoke about the current situation and
policy, which is carried out in regard to national minorities in
Georgia. He referred to the laws and international agreements that
have been adopted or ratified by the Parliament of Georgia and
operate in the country. In response to questions that interested
the Armenian population, which mainly referred to the recognition
of the Armenian Genocide by the Georgian authorities, restitution
of Armenian churches to the Diocese of the Armenian Apostolic Church
in Georgia, the existence of schools in native language, the problem
of low representation of Georgian citizens of Armenian ethnicity in
public offices, representative of Georgian parliamentary minority
tried to give full and comprehensive answers.
At the end of the meeting, the discussion moderator Isakhanyan
announced that the Diocese of the Armenian Apostolic Church planned to
continue the series of such meetings-discussions in order to create
a platform for dialogue between politicians and representatives
of the Armenian community in Georgia, and the representatives of
opposition and ruling parties, as well as top government officials,
would be invited.
More information is available at
https://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.370627936387358.1073741901.113192792130875
Press service of the Armenian Diocese in Georgia 18, Armazi Street,
0103, Tbilisi, Georgia Phone: +995322546411 Cell: +995593397170 Fax:
+995322751790 Email: [email protected]
From: Baghdasarian
Diocese of Armenian Apostolic Orthodox Holy Church in Georgia
6 May 2013
On 4 May, 2013 at the "Hayartun" Cultural Center of the Diocese
of the Armenian Apostolic Church in Georgia a meeting with David
Darchiashvili, a member of the "United National Movement" parliamentary
faction, Deputy Chairman of Parliamentary Committee on Defense and
Security, a member of Parliamentary Committee for European Integration,
was held.
The Adviser to the Head of the Diocese and the Head of the Diocesan
Legal Department Levon Isakhanyan opened the meeting and informed that
the theme of the meeting would be the current political situation
in Georgia and it would be held in a presentation followed by
questions-and-answers session format.
MP David Darchiashvili spoke about the current situation and
policy, which is carried out in regard to national minorities in
Georgia. He referred to the laws and international agreements that
have been adopted or ratified by the Parliament of Georgia and
operate in the country. In response to questions that interested
the Armenian population, which mainly referred to the recognition
of the Armenian Genocide by the Georgian authorities, restitution
of Armenian churches to the Diocese of the Armenian Apostolic Church
in Georgia, the existence of schools in native language, the problem
of low representation of Georgian citizens of Armenian ethnicity in
public offices, representative of Georgian parliamentary minority
tried to give full and comprehensive answers.
At the end of the meeting, the discussion moderator Isakhanyan
announced that the Diocese of the Armenian Apostolic Church planned to
continue the series of such meetings-discussions in order to create
a platform for dialogue between politicians and representatives
of the Armenian community in Georgia, and the representatives of
opposition and ruling parties, as well as top government officials,
would be invited.
More information is available at
https://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.370627936387358.1073741901.113192792130875
Press service of the Armenian Diocese in Georgia 18, Armazi Street,
0103, Tbilisi, Georgia Phone: +995322546411 Cell: +995593397170 Fax:
+995322751790 Email: [email protected]
From: Baghdasarian