Visit to Syria-2014

25.08.2014

On March 21, 2014 the Armenian borough of Kessab Syria, was attacked by Islamist extremists. Armenians took shelter in Latakia. After 3 months when Armenians returned to their native land the scene was unexpected and shocking… Dr. Karen Nazarian, Director of the Armenia Round Table Foundation (ART) of the World Council of Churches has recently visited the cities of Kessab, Damascus, and Homs, Syria to understand the current situation and provide assistance. He was accompanied by His Grace Bishop Armash Nalbandian, Primate of the Armenian Diocese of Damascus.