Cyprus’ role as a bridge between countries was highlighted on Wednesday, as patriarch Aram I of Cicilia, of the Armenian church, decorated President Nikos Christodoulides with the Prince of Cicilia medal during a meeting in Nicosia.
The medal is bestowed on individuals as a gesture of gratitude for their service towards Armenians....
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