Another country, another president for Kim Kardashian West to spend time with.
The reality star-turned-aspiring lawyer and her sister,Kourtney Kardashian, continued their trip to Armenia on Tuesday night with a fancy dinner alongside Armenian President Armen Sarkissia.
In one photo, the famous sisters, both wearing black suits, sat at the dinner table on either side of Sarkissian, who opted for a suit and tie. Kim, 38, and Kourtney, 40, posed together in another photo, standing in front of the insignia for Armenia.
A third photo showed the sisters again on either side of the president, 66, as they walked through a hallway together.
Earlier this year, Kim famouslyspokeat the White House alongside U.S.President Donald Trump. She had worked alongside the Republican president to freeAlice Marie Johnson, a nonviolent drug offender, from prison. Kim and Trump also worked together to pass the First Step Act, a significant reform to the criminal justice program in the U.S.
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The mother of fourbaptizedher three youngest children —Psalm, 4 months,Chicago, 20 months, andSaint, 3½ — on Monday morning at the Etchmiadzin Cathedral in Vagharshapat, Armenia, as their aunt Kourtney and her kids (Reign Aston, 4½,Penelope Scotland, 7, andMason Dash, 9½) joined them for the ceremony, a source confirmed to PEOPLE on Monday.
Kim expressed her excitement over the trip last weekend, captioninga throwback photoof herself andthe Poosh founder, “We’re going to Armenia 🇦🇲.”
She also previouslytweeted about her other reasonsfor traveling to her father’s family’s country of origin, writing late last month that she “hope(s) to seek ways I can help increase trade and hopefully create jobs for Armenians which includes @skims production there in the future.”
“As a brand, we believe in embracing all people and as an individual I have been working towards broader goals in hopes of bringing forward the recognition of the Armenian genocide which I remain very passionate about,” Kimadded in a separate tweet.
The trip comes a little more than four years afterKanye Westand Kimhad North baptized in Jerusalemwhen she was 22 months old. (Khloé Kardashianwas named her godmother.)
According toThe Jerusalem Post, the ceremony took place at Cathedral of St. James in the historic Armenian Quarter of the Old City of Jerusalem, which goes back to the 4th century A.D.
“They flew [into Jerusalem] especially for [the baptism],” a close family source told PEOPLE at the time. “They knew it was close to Armenia and it was always a dream to come to Jerusalem. There’s an Armenian quarter, and they did it at this old beautiful church. It was epic. So beautiful.”
“It was such a beautiful experience for my family to have North baptized in Jerusalem,”Kim told PEOPLE exclusivelyof the ceremony. “Kanye and I are so thankful.”
source: people.com
