On Tuesday evening, May 14^th, 2019, His Holiness Aram I and his delegation visited the embassy of Armenia in Damascus and were received by the Ambassador Dikran Kevorkian and the staff of the embassy.

The Ambassador warmly greeted His Holiness and thanked him for his visit. In turn, the Catholicos expressed his pleasure and commended the efforts of the Embassy and the Armenian Consulate in Aleppo, especially during the time of Syrian Crisis. He reaffirmed the support of the Catholicosate of Cilicia to the works carried out by the Armenian embassies around the globe.

During his one-day visit to Damascus, the Catholicos also met with the Armenian Community of Damascus and offered them his blessings.