The Head of the European Union Delegation to Turkey, Ambassador Nikolaus Meyer-Landrut, paid a visit to the Ecumenical Patriarch at the Phanar on Wednesday, the 3rd of March 2021.
Moreover, the Ambassador was welcomed by Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew with whom they had a long discussion in a friendly atmosphere. Nikolaus Meyer-Landrut was accompanied by his colleague Eleftheria Pertzinidou and other high-ranking EU Delegation officials.
The day after tomorrow, on Friday, the Ambassador will visit the Theological School of Halki and the Prinkipo Greek Orthodox Orphanage.
President of Ukraine and his predecessor wished all the best to Ecumenical Patriarch
On the occasion of the birthday of Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew, the President of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelensky, wished him all the best and expressed his joy for the Patriarch’s visit that is scheduled to take place later this year in his country. The former President of Ukraine, Petro Poroshenko, also wished the Ecumenical Patriarch for his birthday.