Chairman of the Committee on Issues of Public Associations and Religious Organizations, President of the Interparliamentary Assembly on Orthodoxy Sergei Gavrilov
Gavrilov
Sergey Anatolievich
paid a visit to the Hellenic Republic. During his visit held at the invitation of the Greek side, member
of the State Duma met with the President of the Hellenic Republic Katerina
Sakellaropoulou, Prime Minister of the Republic Kyriakos Mitsotakis, Speaker of the Hellenic Parliament Konstantinos Tasoulas and Archbishop of Athens and All
Greece Ieronymos II.
Issues related to the activities of the Interparliamentary Assembly on Orthodoxy were discussed at the meetings. Sergei Gavrilov emphasized that the meeting participants commended the active work of the Assembly.
“We hope that we will be able to get back to our normal work as soon as the pandemic is over, in particular within the framework of cultural and humanitarian projects. We share common views with our Greek colleagues on a number of local conflicts, in particular in Jerusalem and the Middle East. The leadership of the Hellenic Republic supported aspiration of the Interparliamentary Assembly on Orthodoxy to build relations on the basis of common Christian values,” said Sergei Gavrilov.