Meeting of the Russian Ambassador to Israel with the head of the Ecclesiastical Mission in Jerusalem (ROCOR)

On July 8, at the Russian Holy Ascension Monastery on the Mount of Olives, the Russian Ambassador to Israel A.D. Viktorov took part in the meeting of the Ambassador at Large of the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, special representative of the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation A.L. Yurkov with the head of the Russian Ecclesiastical Mission in Jerusalem of the Russian Orthodox Church Abroad (ROCOR), Archimandrite Roman (Krassovsky).

Practical aspects of preserving and strengthening the Christian presence in the Holy Land in the interests of all Orthodox believers were discussed. During the conversation, a mutual desire was expressed to continue constructive interaction along ecclesiastical-diplomatic lines.