ArmInfo.RA President Armen Sarkissian, who is on a working visit to New York, had a breakfast with a famous US statesman, diplomat Henry Kissinger, who in 1973- 1977 he served as secretary of state, and during the presidency of Richard Nixon and Gerald Ford, presidential adviser on national security.
According to the report of the President's Office, Armen Sarkissian and Henry Kissinger exchanged views on the problems of world politics and international security, touched upon the challenges facing the South Caucasus region.
According to the President's Office, Armen Sarkissian and Henry Kissinger are friends. Whenever possible, they meet and discuss various international issues, including regional ones, in the context of the processes taking place in the world. The President of Armenia invited Henry Kissinger to visit Armenia in the near future, the invitation was accepted with gratitude.
In 1973, Henry Kissinger was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for his efforts to end the war in Vietnam and the signing of an agreement to restore peace in Paris.