“His Holiness Aram I already arrived in Armenia and has several meetings, but not with the rally participants. Catholicos Aram I will meet with Prime Minister Serzh Sargsyan and President Armen Sarkissian”, he said.
Catholicos Aram I will leave Armenia today.
Before arriving in Armenia, he commented on the ongoing situation in Yerevan at the airport: “Armenia is concerned, we all as well are concerned. As Armenia’s strengthening and flourishing is the duty and pride of all of us, the grief and concern of our people is also ours, therefore we cannot remain indifferent to issues concerning our people”, His Holiness Aram I said at the airport before the visit to Armenia, stating that he is not indifferent towards the ongoing events in Yerevan.
Opposition protests began in the Armenian capital of Yerevan a week ago.
The rallies are led by opposition lawmaker Nikol Pashinyan, who has called on his supporters to launch civil disobedience.
The rallies began with a sit-in at France Square in downtown Yerevan...
