ARGENTINEAN FOREIGN MINISTER UPBEAT ABOUT DEVELOPING TIES WITH ARMENIA
Noyan Tapan news agency
31 Aug 05
Yerevan, 31 August: Argentinean Minister of Foreign Relations
[International Trade and Worship] Rafael Bielsa and Armenian
Foreign Minister Vardan Oskanyan assessed the current level of
Armenian-Argentinean relations and summed up the outcome of the
Argentinean minister’s visit at a joint briefing at Yerevan’s Zvartnots
airport before leaving for Argentina today.
The two ministers highly rated relations between Argentina and
Armenia and expressed their confidence that cooperation would
expand successfully. Bielsa described his visit to Armenia as very
productive. He told reporters that the opening of the Argentinean
embassy in Yerevan is planned as part of boosting Armenian-Argentinean
cooperation. Moreover, a candidate for the post of ambassador has
been named.
Bielsa also expressed the hope for the successful completion of
the construction of a new terminal at Zvartnots airport, which, as
is known, is being financed by an Argentinean of Armenian origin,
Eduardo Ernikyan.
From: Baghdasarian