The members of the Double Sacred Synod (Abbot and representatives of the twenty monasteries) of Mount Athos were welcomed by Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis, who arrived in Karyes, at the Monastic State’s administrative center, as part of the two -day visit to the day of the day.
The prime minister arrived by helicopter in Karyes. The square was welcomed by Protector Abraham and the political commander of Mount Athos Alcibiades Stefanis and led him to the entrance of Protatos, where he greeted the abbots and representatives and embraced the image of Our Lady “Axion Esti” (central photo).
At this time the doxology is completed in the Prime Minister, in the presence of the Prime Minister.
There will be a address by the Saint first and the prime minister as well as the prime minister’s visit to the Hierarchical Palace, where he will be lunch with members of the double sacred synagogue.
Immediately afterwards he will visit the museum located in the building.
Immediately afterwards, and until the following day, Saturday, July 5, the prime minister will travel to the Iberian Monasteries, Vatopedi, Simon Petra and Xenophontos.
The Prime Minister is accompanied by Deputy Minister of National Economy and Finance Nikos Papathanassis, the Deputy Minister of Interior (Macedonia – Thrace) Costas Gioulekas and the Secretary of the Political Committee of the ND Costas Skrekis, while also attended by Kostas Skrekis.
Source: Skai
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