Armenian President hosted Argentinean Minister of Foreign Affairs

YEREVAN, SEPTEMBER 4, ARMENPRESS: Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan hosted Argentinean Minister of Foreign Affairs Héctor Timerman who arrived to Yerevan with formal visit on September 4.

As Armenpress was informed from the presidential press service the head of the Republic highlighted that despite the geographical distance relations between Armenia and Argentina have always marked out with its warmth and that the sympathy and mutual trust existed even before Armenia’s Independence. Serzh Sargsyan has emphasized that Armenia is willing to deepen relations with Argentina and he hopes that the visit of the Minister to Armenia will become an inducement for the development of Armenian-Argentinean relations.

The Minister of Foreign Affairs Héctor Timerman has noted that for Argentina Armenia is not just a country, but it is a friend country which’s history deserves respect. The Minister assured that Argentinean people wish to deepen the relations with Armenia and the government has all the needed potential. Interlocutors highly evaluated Armenian-Argentinean collaboration in the framework of international organizations.

President Serzh Sargsyan and Argentinean Minister of Foreign Affairs gave praise to Armenian community in Argentina which deserves great respect and highly estimated the importance of it in the process of strengthening the relations. During the meeting interlocutors referred to Nagorno-Karabakh settlement issue and other issues concerning mutual interests.