Armenian President arrives in Tbilisi to attend the funeral of Ilia II

The President of the Republic of Armenia, Vahagn Khachaturyan, has arrived in Tbilisi to attend the funeral of the Catholicos-Patriarch of All Georgia, Ilia II.

At Tbilisi International Airport, the Armenian President and his delegation were met by the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs.

At 15:00, the body of the Catholicos-Patriarch of All Georgia, Ilia II, will be carried in a funeral procession on foot from the Holy Trinity Patriarchal Cathedral (Sameba) to the Sioni Patriarchal Cathedral.

For information: The Catholicos-Patriarch of All Georgia, His Holiness and Beatitude Ilia II, passed away at the age of 93. National mourning has been declared in Georgia in connection with the death of Ilia II. The Catholicos-Patriarch of Georgia, His Holiness and Beatitude Ilia II, will be buried on March 22 at Sioni Cathedral.

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