As the Secretary General of the Patriarchate of Jerusalem, Archbishop Aristarchus reported, the Patriarch of the Holy City Jerusalem Theophilos III awarded the Prime Minister of Georgia Irakli Gharibashvili with the Order of the Knight of the Holy Sepulchre and the decorated True Cross of the Savior.
The Patriarch of Jerusalem hosted the Head of the Government of Georgia, together with the delegation, at the Patriarchate. His Beatitude noted that he was pleased with the visit of the leader of the Orthodox country.
The Prime Minister of Georgia thanked the Patriarch Theophilos III for the award and his personal contribution to the handover of the plot of land to Georgia at the place of baptism of the Savior near the Jordan River, where the Georgian Cultural Center would be built.
Irakli Gharibashvili also stressed the strong historical ties between the churches of Georgia and Jerusalem and the special importance of the visit of Patriarch Theophilos III to Georgia.
The Patriarch of Jerusalem blessed the Head of the Government of Georgia and the members of the delegation and wished them success.
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14/03/2025
