Armenian President congratulates on Yezidi New Year.

Armenia’s President Serzh Sargsyan issued a congratulatory message to the country’s Yezidi community, in connection with the Yezidi New Year.

“This national festival is a beautiful opportunity to share one another’s joy, to extend sincere good wishes to all representatives of Armenia’s Yezidi community.

I am convinced that the existing warm relations between the Armenians and the Yezidis will further strengthen and deepen in this new year.

The authorities of Armenia are responsible before all citizens of the republic, but we feel a special responsibility toward the national minorities.

I hope that the coming year becomes a year of plenitude and abundance, success and joy for Armenia’s Yezidi community,” the President’s message specifically reads.