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CYPRIOT DEPUTY OF ARMENIAN ORIGIN PASSED AWAY

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Armenian Foreign Ministry Vartan Oskanian sent a telegram of condolence on the death of 71-year-old member of the Armenian community in the Cypriot House of Representatives Petros Kalayjian.

The FM noted of the contribution of this outstanding political and public figure and his role in the strengthening of the Armenian-Cypriot relations. Kalayjian was three times elected representative of the Armenian community . He was also the chairman of the “Hayastan” Armenian Foundation in Cyprus, member of the church council and one of the founders of the Armenia-Cyprus friendly union.