Armenian president congratulates Greek counterpart on Independence Day

YEREVAN, MARCH 25, ARMENPRESS. Armenian President Armen Sarkissian has congratulated his Greek counterpart Prokopios Pavlopoulos on Independence Day, Sarkissian’s Office said in a news release.

In the cable sent to Pavlopoulos, Sarkissian expressed conviction that the existing productive partnership between Armenia and Greece will be continuous, serving to the progress and prosperity of the two countries’ peoples.

Greek Independence Day is celebrated on the 25th of March commemorating theGreek War of Independence, also known as theGreek Revolution waged by Greek revolutionaries against theOttoman Empirebetween 1821 and 1830.

Edited and translated by Stepan Kocharyan