Partnership between Yerevan and Germany’s Saxony-Anhalt to encompass business ties

YEREVAN, APRIL 13, ARMENPRESS. Acting Mayor of Yerevan Levon Hovhannisyan met with Gunnar Schellenberger, the president of theparliament (Landtag)of theGermanfederal stateSaxony-Anhalt to discuss development of business ties and implementation of joint projects, Yerevan City Hall said in a press release.

The honorary consul of Armenia in Saxony Lucas Flother was also present at the meeting.

Speaking about the city economy development programs, Hovhannisyan said that given the high level Armenian-German relations the City Hall is open and willing to consider mutually beneficial investment offers.

Schellenberger expressed the interest of their businesses in establishing partnership in various areas. Offers were made regarding new projects and exchange of experience in education and healthcare.

Speaking about a memorandum of intent on establishing friendly relations between Yerevan and Leipzig in Saxony, signed in 2021, the German side expressed hope that the agreement could develop into a clear program of partnership. Schellenberger invited his Yerevan colleagues to visit Germany.