Nikol Pashinyan and Francois Lego discussed prospects for cooperation

ArmInfo. On October 12, Prime Minister of Armenia Nikol Pashinyan received the Prime Minister of Quebec Francois Lego.

According to the press service of the government, during the meeting  the sides discussed issues of expanding bilateral economic  cooperation. Touching upon the conditions of business in our country,  the head of government noted that the business environment in Armenia  is gradually improving, becoming more favorable for investments, and  the Armenian side is interested in attracting foreign investments.  The Prime Minister found promising the development of cooperation in  the fields of agriculture and winemaking.

In turn, the Prime Minister of Quebec expressed interest in the  development of mutual economic cooperation. In the context of  deepening bilateral relations, the interlocutors stressed the  importance of strengthening humanitarian ties. In this regard,  Francois Lego praised the active role of the Armenian community of  Montreal and its important contribution to the social and political  life of Quebec.

Prime Minister Pashinyan expressed gratitude to Quebec for his  consistent and principled position in connection with the recognition  of the Armenian Genocide, condemnation of the denial of genocides and  the adoption of a number of resolutions in connection with this  issue.

The interlocutors also exchanged thoughts on security issues in the  region.