Foreign ambassadors

15.08.2014 13:40

Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk meets with head of EU Delegation to Russia

Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk meets with head of EU Delegation to Russia On 15 August 2014, Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk, chairman of the Moscow Patriarchate’s Department for External Church Relations, met with the head of the Delegation of the European Union to Russia, Mr. Vygaudas Ušackas, at his request.
16.05.2014 14:57

Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk meets with Colombia’s new ambassador to Russia

Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk meets with Colombia’s new ambassador to Russia On May 16, 2014, Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk, head of the Moscow Patriarchate’s department for external church relations, met with Colombia’s newly appointed ambassador to the Russian Federation, H. E. Jaime Giron Duarte, at the DECR. In attendance were Archpriest Sergiy Zvonarev, DECR secretary for far abroad, and Miguel Palacio,…
30.04.2014 13:04

Reception in honour of Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk takes place at the residence of Mexican Ambassador to Russia

Reception in honour of Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk takes place at the residence of Mexican Ambassador to Russia On 29 April 2014, H.E. Rubén Beltrán, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Mexico to Russia, and his spouse gave a reception in honour of Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk, chairman of the Moscow Patriarchate’s Department for External Church Relations. The dinner took place at the residence of the head of the…
10.04.2014 17:16

Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk meets with Slovenia’s Ambassador

Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk meets with Slovenia’s Ambassador On 10 April 2014, Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk, chairman of the Moscow Patriarchate’s Department for External Church Relations, met with H.E. Primož Šeligo, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Slovenia to the Russian Federation.
10.04.2014 16:22

DECR chairman meets with British Ambassador to Russia

Topical issues pertaining to cooperation were discussed. Metropolitan Hilarion told the guests about the stand of the Holy Synod of the Russian Orthodox Church on the situation in Ukraine and also about the current state of dialogue with the Church of England.
03.04.2014 13:33

Chairman of the Department for External Church Relations receives Latvia’s ambassador Ms Astre Kurme

Chairman of the Department for External Church Relations receives Latvia’s ambassador Ms Astre Kurme Ms Kurme conveyed a letter from Latvia’s President Andris Berzins to His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia.
18.03.2014 17:52

DECR chairman meets with Finland’s ambassador to Russia

On March 18, 2014, Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk, chairman of the Moscow Patriarchate’s department for external church relations, met with Finland’s ambassador to Russia, Mr. Hannu Himanen.
18.03.2014 16:31

Metropolitan Hilarion meets with the Ambassador of Kuwait

On 18th March 2014, Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk, chairman of the Moscow Patriarchate’s Department for External Church Relations (DECR), met with H.E. Abdulaziz A. Aladwani, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the State of Kuwait to the Russian Federation.
21.02.2014 0:29

DECR chairman meets with Ambassador of Lebanon to Russia

On 20 February 2014, Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk, chairman of the Moscow Patriarchate’s Department for External Church Relations, met with H.E. Mr. Shawki Bou Nassar, newly appointed Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Lebanese Republic to the Russian Federation.
21.02.2014 0:18

Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk meets with Cypriot Ambassador

On 20th February 2014, Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk, chairman of the Moscow Patriarchate’s Department for External Church Relations, met with H. E. Georgios Kasoulides, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Cyprus to the Russian Federation.