Cyprus House Speaker Karoyian in Yerevan Armenia

President of the House of Representatives Marios Karoyian arrived this morning in Yerevan for a two-day official visit to Armenia, at the invitation of the President of the National Assembly of the Republic of Armenia Hovik Abrahamyan.

The Cypriot official will be received by Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan and Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan. He will also meet his counterpart Abrahamyan.

During his stay, Karoyian will address the Parliament and on Wednesday evening an official reception will be given in his honour by Abrahamyan.

On Thursday, Karoyian will meet Armenian Minister of Foreign Affairs Edvard Nalbandyan and afterwards he will be received by His Holiness Garegin II, Catholicos of all Armenians.

He will lay a wreath at the Memorial Complex of the Genocide and visit the museum in memory of the victims of the Armenian Genocide, the Matenadaran, Institute of Ancient Manuscripts as well as the Museum of the Catholicosate and the Cathedral.

The Cypriot Speaker will be accompanied by the Representative of the Armenian religious group to the House of Representatives Vartkes Mahtesian, officials, as well as business people.

The delegation returns home on Friday afternoon.