Swiss President Visits Echmiadzin

Yesterday Catholicos-Patriarch Karekin II (Nersessian) of Echmiadzin met with Swiss President Micheline Calmy-Rey at Holy Echmiadzin as part of the latter's visit to independent Armenia. During the course of the meeting Catholicos Karekin thanked Ms. Calmy-Rey for her efforts to improve relations between Armenia and Turkey as well as for Switzerland's recognition of the Armenian Genocide. More here.