Armenia attaches special importance to development of ties w/China

ARKA News Network
Aug 8 2005

ARMENIA ATTACHES SPECIAL IMPORTANCE TO DEVELOPMENT OF TIES WITH CHINA

YEREVAN, August 8. /ARKA/. Armenia attaches special importance to
deepening its friendly ties with China, Head of the RA Presidential
Administration, Co-Chairman of the Armenian-Chinese Intergovernmental
Commission Artashes Tumanyan stated at his meeting with Special
Representative of the Chinese Government, Chinese Deputy Foreign
Minister Chao Zhunkhuai. The sides pointed out that since the
establishment of diplomatic relations Armenian-Chinese cooperation
based on a high-level political dialogue has been dynamically
developing.
The sides also pointed out the key role of RA President Robert
Kocharyan’s visit to China in 2004. Expressing the confidence that
the bilateral relations are greatly promising, the sides pointed out
the importance of the activities of the bilateral intergovernmental
commission, which is to hold its regular meeting in Beijing this
autumn. The sides also expressed satisfaction over successful joint
program in some economic sectors. P.T. -0–