R. KOCHARIAN: ARMENIA IS INTERESTED IN HAVING MORE DINAMIC TIES WITH CHINA
Noyan Tapan
Oct 23 2006
YEREVAN, OCTOBER 23, NOYAN TAPAN. RA President Robert Kocharian
received on October 21 Syu Stzialu, the Deputy Chairman of the Standing
Committee of the All-China Assembly of People’s Representatives of the
People’s Republic of China, and the delegation headed by him. S.Stzialu
passed warm greetings of the President of the People’s Republic of
China to the RA President. As Noyan Tapan was informed by the RA
President’s Press Office, R.Kocharian mentioned with satisfaction
the high level of the Armenian-Chinese political dialogue and said:
"Armenia successively stands for strengthening relations with China and
is interested in having much more dinamic and regulated bilateral ties.
Emphasizing China’s weighty role on the international scene, Robert
Kocharian appreciated that country’s balanced position towards delicate
problems of the South Caucasian region. In S.Stzialu’s words, the
Armenian-Chinese cooperation is successfully being developed, including
new and new spheres. He considered President Robert Kocharian’s
state visit paid to China in 2004 as pivotal for widening bilateral
mutual cooperation. The interlocuters emphasized also the effective
cooperation of Armenia and China on the international scene, mentioning
that the two countries have almost similar positions in many issues.
They exchanghed opinions also concerning the state creating around
North Korea.