The Deputy Speaker of the Armenian Parliament discussed the bilateral relations agenda with the Indian Ambassador.

ArmInfo. Deputy Speaker of the National Assembly of Armenia and Head of the Armenia-India Friendship Group, Hayk Konjorian, received Indian Ambassador to the Republic of Armenia, Tongkhomang Armstrong Changsan.

According to the press service of the Armenian Parliament, Tsovinar Vardanyan, a member of the friendship group, also attended the meeting. During the meeting, Konjorian congratulated the Ambassador on the beginning of his diplomatic mission in Armenia and wished him fruitful work for the development of bilateral cooperation. He emphasized that India is a country of key importance to Armenia in terms of the further development of bilateral relations and ties. Konjorian praised the importance of parliamentary diplomacy in deepening ties, noting the historical and traditionally friendly relations between the two peoples. The Ambassador, in turn, emphasized the importance of friendship groups in strengthening bilateral relations.

Meanwhile, Vardanyan, noting the active agenda of Armenian-Indian cooperation, emphasized the need to further intensify bilateral contacts and expand ties between the societies of the two countries. In this context, she emphasized the importance of launching direct flights between Armenia and India. The Armenian side's interest in developing cooperation in the fields of economics, healthcare and pharmaceuticals, education, infrastructure, investment, tourism, defense, and IT was also noted.

At the end of the meeting, the parties discussed the prospects for organizing mutual visits.