Saturday, August 25 2018 13:06

ArmInfo. An Armenian delegation  headed by the Chairman of the National Assembly of Armenia Ara  Babloyan, who is on an official visit to the Czech Republic, held a  meeting with the Prime Minister of the Czech Republic, Andrei Babish,  on August 24.

As the press office of the Armenian legislature reports, the Speaker  of the Armenian Parliament congratulated the Prime Minister of the  Czech Republic on the fact that the Chamber of Deputies of the  Parliament of the Czech Republic approved the government headed by  him.

In the course of the meeting, the RA NA Speaker stressed the  importance of expanding relations with the Czech Republic in various  fields, confirming Armenia's interest in ensuring continued political  dialogue, expansion of trade and economic cooperation and  intensification of contacts between people.  Ara Babloyan also noted  that Armenia-EU cooperation also plays an important role in the  agenda of the Armenian-Czech cooperation. According to Babloyan, the  agreement on comprehensive and expanded partnership signed by Armenia  and the European Union opened a new page in the relations between  Armenia and the EU.

The head of the Armenian parliament expressed satisfaction with the  strengthening of bilateral economic ties in recent years. At the same  time, saying that the potential has not yet been fully realized,  Babloyan noted that Armenia expects direct investments from the Czech  businessmen in the Armenian economy.

In his turn, the Czech prime minister turned to the importance of the  Armenian-Czech relations. Babish presented the domestic political  situation in the Czech Republic, noted with satisfaction that the  country recorded a stable economic growth.