Armenia and Cyprus to boost cooperation in health sphere

Arminfo
13 Jul 04

YEREVAN

Armenian ambassador to Greece, and concurrently to Cyprus, Vagram
Kazhoyan visited Cyprus on 5 July.

The press service of the Armenian Foreign Ministry told Arminfo news
agency that during the visit the Armenian diplomat and Cyprus’s health
minister, Akel Akkelidhou, signed an agreement in Nicosia on
cooperation between the Armenian government and Cyprus in the health
and medical spheres. Within the framework of the agreement Cyprus will
present to the Armenian Health and Defence Ministries drugs and also
an apparatus called Fresenius for regulating and ensuring blood
circulation during heart surgery which will be given to a hospital in
Armenia in the nearest future.

An agreement on charitable acts was signed during the Armenian
ambassador’s previous visits. Within the framework of the visit
Kazhoyan met Minister of Education and Culture Pevkios
Yeoryiadhis. The sides discussed the signing a programme On
cooperation between Armenia and Cyprus for 2004-2007 in the spheres of
education, science, culture and youth and sport and also prospects of
developing cooperation in the sphere of education.