Remarks and Toast of His All-Holiness Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew at the Breakfast in Honor of His All Holiness Hosted by His Excellency Hasan Murat Mercan, Ambassador of Turkey to the United States of America

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We are glad to have this opportunity today to enjoy the hospitality of Your Excellency, and we thank you for honoring us and our company with this welcome meal. This is our Third Official Visit to the United States, and every time we have had this joyful experience, a visit to this Embassy has been an integral part of our itinerary.