Syrian Armenians complain to Syrian Minister of Information on disinformation about Armenian family killing
YEREVAN, SEPTEMBER 4, ARMENPRESS: Armenain Apostolic Church Damascus Diocese head, Bishop Armash Nalbandyan submitted written complaint to Syria News Channel- Al Ikhbaria drector. As Patriarchate press service told Armenpress, simulataneously Bishop Nalbandyan had had a meeting with Syrian Minister of Information Umran al Zuupy and personally conveyed Syrian Armenians concern stating the information about Syrian Armenian 6 member- family assassination was released based on non official sources and without checking its accuracy.
The Minister in his turn told the mistake has already been suspended and the employee was subjected to the responsibility. In the course of the launched meeting Bishop and Syrian high ranking official envisaged future cooperation projects.Syrian TV informed about assassination of Armenian 6-member- family residing in Zamalka district on August 28.
Days long Damascus Armenian National Diocese and Damascus Armenians Emergency body was trying to verify the identity of the family and as a result it was found out no Armenian family was habiting in Damascus Zamalka district. Damascus National Diocese learnt from Syrian TV management that the disinformation was spread by The Truth Paris News Agency website.