ARMENIAN PRESIDENT TO MAKE 3-DAY VISIT TO JAPAN NEXT WEEK
Japan Economic Newswire
May 31, 2012 Thursday 7:33 AM GMT
Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan will make a three-day visit to
Japan next week for talks with Prime Minister Yoshihiko Noda, the
Foreign Ministry said Thursday.
During the visit from Tuesday, Sargsyan will also meet with Emperor
Akihito and travel to the city of Natori in Miyagi Prefecture, one
of the areas devastated by the March 2011 earthquake and tsunami.
It will be the first visit to Japan by an Armenian president since
2001, according to the ministry. The two countries are marking the 20th
anniversary this year of the establishment of diplomatic relations.
Japan Economic Newswire
May 31, 2012 Thursday 7:33 AM GMT
Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan will make a three-day visit to
Japan next week for talks with Prime Minister Yoshihiko Noda, the
Foreign Ministry said Thursday.
During the visit from Tuesday, Sargsyan will also meet with Emperor
Akihito and travel to the city of Natori in Miyagi Prefecture, one
of the areas devastated by the March 2011 earthquake and tsunami.
It will be the first visit to Japan by an Armenian president since
2001, according to the ministry. The two countries are marking the 20th
anniversary this year of the establishment of diplomatic relations.