Visit of a French Delegation

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His Holiness Patriarch Mor Ignatius Aphrem II received a French Delegation visiting Syria, at the Patriarchate in Bab Touma, Damascus.
The meeting was attended by His Eminence Mor Timotheos Matta Al-Khoury, Patriarchal Vicar in the Patriarchal Archdiocese of Damascus, and Very Rev. Raban Joseph Bali, Patriarchal Secretary and Media Office Director.
The French Delegation was accompanied by members of the Syrian Christian Forum.
His Holiness thanked the members of the delegation for their presence in Syria during the crisis and wished they could advocate for Syria especially in western media, to transmit the true image of what is happening in this country.
He also discussed the recent developments, especially in Aleppo where bombings took place recently preventing Christians from celebrating Easter in peace and security.
The delegation thanked His Holiness for receiving them and assured him of their support of the Syrian people and doing their best to help them.

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