ArmInfo.President of Armenia Armen Sarkissian and Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Federal Republic of Germany to the Republic of Armenia Michael Johannes Banzhaf exchanged information on the situation with the coronavirus pandemic in their countries, measures to prevent, overcome and treat the virus during a a video call .
As the RA President's press service told ArmInfo, Sarkissian conveyed his good wishes to the President of Germany, Frank-Walter Steinmeier, expressing the hope that his official visit to Yerevan will be held in September.
In this regard, the diplomat assured that the visit continues to remain on the agenda of the President of Germany.
The interlocutors touched on possible joint steps in the fight against the global pandemic. Sarkissian offered to consider the possibility of Germany's support to Armenia, particularly through the provision of protective measures, clothes and appropriate accessories. Highly appreciating the practice and knowledge of German engineers, the President said, if possible, he anticipates the consultancy of German companies and the possibility of setting up a joint factory for production of ventilators in Armenia.