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MARGARYAN AND RULER OF SHARJAH DISCUSSED ESTABLISHMENT OF UAE EMBASSY IN
ARMENIA
21.09.2005 04:28
/PanARMENIAN.Net/ September 20 Armenian Prime Minister Andranik Margaryan
met with Dr. Sheikh Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member
and Ruler of Sharjah and the delegation headed by him, RA government’s press
office reported. During the meeting the parties expressed satisfaction with
the level of the relations established between Armenia and the Arabian
countries including the UAE, signing of agreements on cooperation in various
fields and beneficial cooperation within international structures. The
parties also stressed that the friendship between the two peoples
contributes to the bilateral cooperation and development of cultural and
trade ties. Andranik Margaryan noted the balanced UAE policy pursued both in
the region and at international level. The interlocutors also touched upon
the economic cooperation. Andranik Margaryan voiced assurance that the visit
of the Ruler of Sharjah and the Days of Arab Culture held in Armenia will
convey an impulse to the development of relations between the RA and UAE,
strengthening of cultural and scientific ties. The Armenian Premier noted
the importance of opening the Arab Cultural Center in Armenia and thanked
Dr. Sheikh Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi for the readiness to partly finance
the project. He also expressed gratitude for granting a ground area in 1995
for the construction of the Armenian Church which the only in the Emirates
to date. Andranik Margaryan expressed hope that in the near future the UAE
will establish an embassy in Armenia. To note, the Armenian party has
already granted a territory for its construction.