Armenian Prime Minister received Lebanese Ambassador

ArmInfo.Armenian Prime  Minister Nikol Pashinyan received LebaneseAmbassador to Armenia Maya  Dagher on June 19. 

According to the press service of the Armenian government, during the  meeting the sides discussed a number of issues related to further  development and deepening of the Armenian-Lebanese relations. Nikol  Pashinyan highly appreciated the level of bilateral political  interaction, pointing out the importance of expanding ties in the  economic field. "We see good prospects for cooperation in the  economic sector between the two countries, and we will be able to  achieve concrete results by joint efforts," the Prime Minister said,  adding that Lebanese businessmen can launch activities in Armenia,  including in three free economic zones, in which favorable conditions  have been created. He also expressed gratitude to Lebanon for its  stand in the issues of the Armenian Genocide and the Karabakh  settlement.

Maya Dagher stressed the important role of the Armenian community in  Lebanon in political and public life, expressing the hope that active  cooperation between the governments of the two states will help  deepen and expand bilateral relations. The Ambassador informed that a  group of Lebanese businessmen is planning a visit to Armenia. She  also said that the President of Lebanon will visit Armenia in autumn  to take part in the International Organization of La Francophonie  (OIF) Summit.