CATHOLICOS ARAM I DISCUSSES ISIL ISSUES IN TEHERAN
10:32, 27 October, 2014
TEHERAN, OCTOBER 27, ARMENPRESS: The Catholicos of the Great House of
Cilicia Aram I was hosted by the Iran's Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani
in Tehran on Saturday. Armenpress reports, citing Mehrnews.com that
the Catholicos Aram I expressed appreciation for Iran's support for
the Armenian community and said, "Armenians in Iran enjoy plenty
of freedom and hold long-standing close relations with the Muslim
majority in Iran."
He considered terrorism a global catastrophe and the main concern
of all nations and said, "Terrorist movements are abusing divine
religions for their own purpose."
He also deemed Iran's role in countering terrorism in Syria, Iraq
and Lebanon important and effective and said, "all countries must
acknowledge Iran's prominent and constructive role in combating
terrorist groups in the region."
Ali Larijani, while expressing gratitude for the positive role of
the Armenian community in Iran during the years after the Islamic
Revolution and particularly during the Imposed War, said, "Iran has
always held its Armenian community in high regard and many friendly
relations have been in progress between Iranian Muslims and Armenian
community in Iran."
In regard to regional developments, Larijani deemed the reinforcement
of terrorist groups by the world powers as the greatest current issue
in the region and said, "these terrorist groups have been causing
problems for all followers of divine religions and will not show
mercy to any of them."
http://armenpress.am/eng/news/781522/catholicos-aram-i-discusses-isil-issues-in-teheran.html
10:32, 27 October, 2014
TEHERAN, OCTOBER 27, ARMENPRESS: The Catholicos of the Great House of
Cilicia Aram I was hosted by the Iran's Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani
in Tehran on Saturday. Armenpress reports, citing Mehrnews.com that
the Catholicos Aram I expressed appreciation for Iran's support for
the Armenian community and said, "Armenians in Iran enjoy plenty
of freedom and hold long-standing close relations with the Muslim
majority in Iran."
He considered terrorism a global catastrophe and the main concern
of all nations and said, "Terrorist movements are abusing divine
religions for their own purpose."
He also deemed Iran's role in countering terrorism in Syria, Iraq
and Lebanon important and effective and said, "all countries must
acknowledge Iran's prominent and constructive role in combating
terrorist groups in the region."
Ali Larijani, while expressing gratitude for the positive role of
the Armenian community in Iran during the years after the Islamic
Revolution and particularly during the Imposed War, said, "Iran has
always held its Armenian community in high regard and many friendly
relations have been in progress between Iranian Muslims and Armenian
community in Iran."
In regard to regional developments, Larijani deemed the reinforcement
of terrorist groups by the world powers as the greatest current issue
in the region and said, "these terrorist groups have been causing
problems for all followers of divine religions and will not show
mercy to any of them."
http://armenpress.am/eng/news/781522/catholicos-aram-i-discusses-isil-issues-in-teheran.html