ARMENIA’S PREMIER MEETS WITH AMBASSADOR OF GERMANY TO ARMENIA

YEREVAN, JULY 20. ARMINFO. Prime Minister of Armenia Andranik
Margarian today met with Germany’s Ambassador Extraordinary and
Plenipotentiary to Armenia Hans-Wulf Bartels, who is completing his
diplomatic mission in the republic.

Arminfo was informed in the press office of the government, during the
meeting the prime minister has highly assessed the activities of the
german diplomat in Armenia, his contribution to the development of
Armenian-German political and economic relations. The prime minister
has stressed the necessity of further deepening of the relations of
Armenia and Germany as one of the important members of the European
Union. Andranik Margarian has also mentioned that despite the
achievement there are still probabilities which have not been used
fully, in particular, in the plan of bilateral economic relations,
establishment of joint ventures, increase of the volume of trade
turnover.

In his turn, the ambassador mentioned with satisfaction the effective
visit of the prime minister of Armenia to Germany in June of the
current year and expressed hope that it will attache an additional
stimulus to the development of economic relations between two
countries. At the end of the meeting the prime minister wished the
German diplomat a success in his further activities.