The Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople, His All Holiness Bartholomew I, on Thursday warmly received the new Secretary-General of the permanent secretariat of the Black Sea Economic Cooperation organization, Amb. Lazar Comanescu, who visited the Patriarchate.
The Ecumenical Patriarch congratulated Comanescu on assuming his new duties and wished him a productive tenure for the benefit of the regional organization, whose general secretariat is based in Constantinople.