Armenian leader, new German envoy discuss economic cooperation

Arminfo
18 Aug 04

YEREVAN

The newly-appointed German ambassador to Armenia, Heike-Renate
Peitsch, today submitted her credentials to Armenian President Robert
Kocharyan.

Arminfo news agency has learnt from the Armenian presidential press
service that the sides expressed their satisfaction with the level of
Armenian-German relations and spoke about quite dynamic development of
ties recently. The German diplomat expressed confidence that bilateral
relations will deepen further. She conveyed German President Horst
Koehler’s friendly greetings to Kocharyan.

In turn, Kocharyan congratulated the newly-appointed ambassador and
said that Armenia paid special attention to cooperation with
Germany. He spoke highly about the German government’s assistance to
reforms in Armenia. Kocharyan put a special emphasis on the economic
component of bilateral relations. He spoke about efficiency of
programmes in the power engineering and financial-technical
spheres. The sides discussed importance of developing cooperation
between regions of Armenia and Germany.