Armenian Ambassador And Lebanese Tourism Minister Discuss Prospects

ARMENIAN AMBASSADOR AND LEBANESE TOURISM MINISTER DISCUSS PROSPECTS OF BILATERAL COOPERATION IN TOURISM SECTOR

Noyan Tapan
March 24, 2010

BEIRUT, MARCH 24, NOYAN TAPAN. The Armenian Ambassador to Lebanon
Ashot Kocharian on March 23 met with the Tourism Minister of Lebanon
Fadi Abboud.

The RA MFA Press and Information Department reports that the sides
discussed the prospects of bilateral cooperation in the tourism
sector. They expressed confidence that the friendly relations between
Armenia and Lebanon and the availability of air communication between
Yerevan and Beirut create a good opportunity for organization of
mutual visits, development of tourist packages, and holding business
forums and days of culture.

F. Abboud expressed a willingness to invite his Armenians partners
and heads of tourist agencies with the aim of discussing the possible
mechanisms of cooperation. He expressed a high opinion about the role
and active involvement of the Armenian community in the social and
political life of Lebanon.