ARMENIAN-GERMAN POLITICAL DIALOGUE BECOMES ACTIVE CONSIDERABLY IN PAST YEARS

Noyan Tapan
July 6, 2009

YEREVAN, JULY 6, NOYAN TAPAN. On July 4, RA President Serzh
Sargsyan had a farewell meeting with Ambassador Extraordinary
and Plenipotentiary of Germany to RA Andrea Viktorin. Thanking the
Ambassador for her active work aimed at development of Armenian-German
cooperation, S. Sargsyan said that the bilateral political dialogue
has become active considerably in the past years, not only the
financial-economic, but also educational-cultural programs have been
expanded. He emphasized with satisfaction that Germany is Armenia’s
second trade partner and one of the biggest investors.

Considering Armenian-German cooperation a success, A. Viktorin attached
importance to the sitting of the intergovernmental commission to be
held in July and expressed confidence that it will become a start
for new initiatives.

According to the report of the RA President’s Press Office, the sides
also considered satisfactory the two countries’ cooperation in security
and defence spheres.