Catholicos-Patriarch Ilia II says visit to Moscow fruitful

Georgian Catholicos-Patriarch Ilia II noted that his visit to Moscow was a most fruitful one, Georgia Online reports.


The patriarch said he discussed the problem of refugees and hopes they will return back. He also discussed reburial of Georgian kings Bakhtang IV and Teymuraz II with Russian Patriarch Kirill and President Dmitry Medvedev. The kings are buried in Astrakhan. The Ilia II requested their remains to be moved back to Georgia.

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