Estonia provides medical items and personal protective means to hospitals of Armenia’s Lori province
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YEREVAN, JUNE 10, ARMENPRESS. Estonia is providing medical items and personal protective means to the medical facilities of Armenia’s Lori province aimed at battling the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, President of Estonia Kersti Kaljulaid said today on Facebook after a telephone conversation with President of Armenia Armen Sarkissian.
“Today I had a phone call with President of Armenia Armen Sarkissian. Estonia is assisting Armenia by purchasing medical items and protective means for the medical facilities of Lori province”, the Estonian President said.
During today’s telephone conversation the Armenian and Estonian Presidents discussed the situation in both countries connected with the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, the actions taken to prevent and overcome the disease, as well as the cooperation opportunities in fighting the pandemic.
The Armenian President thanked the Estonian counterpart for providing 30,000 Euros to the Children of Armenia Fund (COAF) which will be directed for fighting the pandemic and purchasing respective medical items.
The two Presidents also touched upon the development of the bilateral relations, in particular highlighting the great cooperation potential of the two countries in the fields of technologies, artificial intelligence, science, education, as well as the mutual partnership within the frames of the Armenian presidential initiative ATOM (Advanced Tomorrow). In this context they both noted that the expected official visit of the Armenian President to Estonia in autumn will give a new impetus to deepening the cooperation between the two friendly countries.
Editing and Translating by Aneta Harutyunyan