ARMENIA, CHINA EMPHASIZE THE IMPORTANCE OF INTERPARLIAMENTARY COOPERATION

armradio.am
09.10.2008 17:28

On October 9 Speaker of the National Assembly of Armenia Hovik
Abrahamyan received the Ambassador of the People’s Democratic Republic
of China to Armenia Hong Jiuyin.

The Ambassador conveyed to the Armenian Parliament Speaker the
congratulations of the President of the Standing Committee of the
All-China Assembly of People’s Representatives of the People’s Republic
of China U Bango and an invitation of an official visit. Believing that
the Armenian-Chinese parliamentary ties and cooperation are part of
the friendly relations between the two peoples, Mr. U Bango expressed
willingness to deepen the contacts and have a positive contribution in
all spheres of development of interstate cooperation. The Ambassador
noted that U Bango is preparing to pay an official visit to Armenia,
which was postponed because of the devastating earthquake in China.

During the meeting the parties stressed the importance of
interparliamentary cooperation. It was noted that the Chinese
experience is very educating and important for Armenia, therefore the
parties agreed to hold joint business forums, where the perspectives
of economic ties will be discussed.