YEREVAN, SEPTEMBER 30, ARMENPRESS. Parliament Speaker of Armenia Galust Sahakyan on September 30 received Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Georgia to Armenia George Saganelidze, press service of the Parliament informed “Armenpress”.

Galust Sahakyan congratulated the newly appointed Ambassador and expressed hope he will contribute to further deepening and strengthening the Armenian-Georgian ties during his diplomatic mission in Armenia.

Galust Sahakyan said in recent years the Armenian-Georgian parliamentary ties and mutual visits have been intensified. He highly appreciated the current level of the Armenian-Georgina relations and said there are still great opportunities and potential to develop the trade-economic relations, to expand cooperation in a number of sectors.

The Georgian Ambassador expressed gratitude for the warm reception and said with satisfaction the Armenian-Georgian relations are at the highest level. George Saganelidze said the Armenian ethnos played a key role in the development of the Georgian statehood. He expressed readiness to have a significant input in the further deepening and strengthening of the relations between the two states.

A number of issues of bilateral interest were discussed at the meeting.