Despite warnings and calls by international religious and rights groups, the government of Nikol Pashinyan has codified the outside of Catholicos Karekin II in the five-year program, which was unveiled on Thursday. The document has devoted a separate section to the Church, stating that “the removal (forced retirement) of the de facto head of the Armenian Apostolic Holy Church will be ensured, and the election of the Catholicosate Locum Tenens wi…
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