Leader of the Georgian-Armenian Diocese presented President of German Bundestag program of events devoted to the Armenian Genocide Centennial

YEREVAN, 14 FEBRUARY, ARMENPRESS. During the visit to Georgia, the President of the Bundestag of the Federal Republic of Germany asked about the programs devoted to the 100thanniversary of the Armenian Genocide. As the Georgian-Armenian Diocese of the Armenian Apostolic Church reports to “Armenpress”, at the initiative of German Ambassador to Georgia Ortwin Hennig, President of the Bundestag, Dr. Norbert Lammert met on February 13 high-ranking clergymen representing the Georgian Orthodox, the Roman Catholic, the German Lutheran and the Baptist-Evangelical Churches, the rabbi of the Jewish Community and spiritual leaders of the Yezidi community, as well as leader of the Georgian-Armenian Diocese, His Grace, Father, Bishop Vazgen Mirzakhanyan.

The President of the German Bundestag asked about the situation related to religious tolerance in Georgia, as well as the cooperation between Christians, Muslims, Hebrews and other religious communities.