Armenian Ambassador, Director of  British School of Archaeological  Research in Athens discuss potential cooperation

ArmInfo. Armenian Ambassador to Greece Tigran Mkrtchyan and Director of the British School of  Archaeological Research in Athens, Professor Rebecca Sweetman discussed the potential for cooperation with Armenian research institutions.

As reported by the press service of the Armenian Embassy in Greece,  Mkrtchyan noted that despite the high level of cooperation between   Greece and Armenia at all levels, there is always room for  improvement in presenting scientific and cultural achievements. He  emphasized the invaluable role of research institutes in this regard.

The Ambassador presented the research conducted in Armenia related to  Ancient Greece and translations from Ancient Greek. In this context,  the parties agreed on cooperation.  The Ambassador touched upon the  recent cooperation between the History Museum of Armenia and the  British Museum, which resulted in exhibits related to Ancient Armenia  being displayed in Yerevan for about six months.

Rebecca Sweetman expressed her pleasure at seeing Ambassador  Mkrtchyan at the British School of Athens. She  told him about the  rich history of the school and arranged a tour of the school for him  after their meeting.  She also expressed her desire to personally  visit Armenia and learn more about the history of Armenia.