Armenia's PM finds that cooperation between "Armenpress" and KUNA will contribute to Armenian-Kuwaiti ties

YEREVAN, APRIL 2, ARMENPRESS. The cooperation between "Armenpress" and Kuwait News Agency can essentially contribute to the expansion of ties between the two countries. The Prime Minister of the Republic of Armenia Tigran Sargsyan stated this recieving the Director of "Armenpress" News Agency Aram Ananyan and Chairman, General Manager of KUNA, H. E. Sheikh Mubarak Deij Al-Ebraheem Al-Sabah. As reports "Armenpress" the Head of the Government noted: "We are glad that ties between the national agencies of our two countries are strengthening as well. We are very interested in it, especially taking into consideration that the Government always assisted 95-year old "Armenpress". I am confident that news agencies can efficiently contribute to the expansion of bilateral relations, because due to the news we can have a better understanding of current processes, and introduce projects of mutual interests as well."

The Director of "Armenpress" News Agency Aram Ananyan emphasized the fact that the 95-year old agency currently tries to implement new projects despite the present challenges in the media sphere. He also stressed that one should not be afraid of them, but coordinate his moves in accordance with them. Ananyan stated: "We are hopeful that this cooperation will open "the news doors" of the Gulf for Armenia, where the presence of our partner is very serious and palpable."

In turn, the Chairman, General Manager of KUNA H. E. Sheikh Mubarak Deij Al-Ebraheem Al-Sabah expressed conviction that the Armenian-Kuwaiti relations will also record progress, be strengthened and expanded due to the cooperation in the media sphere. Among other things H. E. Sheikh Mubarak Deij Al-Ebraheem Al-Sabah expressed gratitude to the Director of "Armenpress" News Agency Aram Ananyan for the invitation and stated that he hopes that the mutual visits will continue for the farther development of cooperation.

On April 2 the delegation of Kuwait News Agency (KUNA) paid a visit to Armenia to establish relations with "Armenpress" News Agency and sign documents on cooperation between the national news agencies of the two countries. As reports "Armenpress" the Chairman and General Manager of KUNA H. E. Sheikh Mubarak Deij Al-Ebraheem Al-Sabah, the Director of International Relations Department of the news agency Isam Al-Ruwa, and Manager of Staff Department Salem Al-Duvaysan have been included in the delegation.