
President Sarkisian and Cypurus President Anastastiades at the cross stone unveiling. (Source: Public Radio of Armenia)
NICOSIA(Combined Sources) — Cyprus President Nicos Anastasiades and his Armenian counterpart Serzh Sarkisian unveiled a cross stone, a gift from the people of Armenia to the people of Cyprus, as a symbol of their friendship, on Wednesday. The unveiled cross stone was a replica of an Old Julfa cross stone.
The unveiling ceremony took place outside the premises of the Protocol Division of the Foreign Affairs Ministry.
Addressing the ceremony, both Presidents underlined the long-standing historic and friendly ties between the peoples of both countries.
Anastasiades said at the cross stone’s unveiling that both countries have been “victims of the same aggressivenessâ€