Thursday, August 15 2024 16:20

ArmInfo. During a meeting  with Andrew Turner, the Canadian Ambassador to Armenia, Robert  Ghukasyan, the Governor of Syunik Region, expressed his gratitude for  the diplomat's visit to Syunik.

According to the regional press service, Ghukasyan also congratulated  Turner on the opening of the Canadian Embassy in Armenia.

The Governor expressed confidence that the opening of the embassy  will strengthen ties between the two friendly countries even further  and new prospects for cooperation will emerge.

As part of his first familiarization visit to Syunik, the diplomat  asked several questions about the region's potential.  The Governor  presented the guest with an overview of Syunik's economy, the current  security situation, development opportunities and more.

Andrew Turner emphasized the importance of getting acquainted and  collaborating with the regions of the country. He specifically  highlighted Syunik for its unique geopolitical position and role.

The Ambassador expressed his readiness to work on developing  partnerships between Canadian investors and businessmen in the  region. Other areas of possible cooperation were also discussed at  the meeting.  Accompanied by the Governor, the Canadian  Ambassador,  also visited Kapan Airport and familiarized himself with its work.