LETA, Latvia
March 14, 2015 Saturday
Latvia and Armenia have much economic cooperation potential - Foreign
Ministry state secretary
RIGA, March 14 (LETA) - On Friday, Latvian Foreign Ministry State
Secretary Andrejs Pildegovics met with the Deputy President of the
National Assembly of the Republic of Armenia Eduard Sharmazanov, LETA
was informed by the Foreign Ministry.
oth officials discussed bilateral relations between Latvia and Armenia
and concurred that economic and trade cooperation should be developed
between the two countries. They pointed out that Latvia and Armenia
still has vast potential for the promotion of economic contacts. It is
important that work be continued within the framework of the
Latvia-Armenia Intergovernmental Commission.
During the meeting, Pildegovics outlined preparations for the upcoming
Eastern Partnership Summit in Riga and the related events the Eastern
Partnership Business Forum, the Civil Society Forum, and the Media
Conference. The state secretary emphasized that Latvia expects Armenia
to be represented at the highest level in the Riga Eastern Partnership
Summit this May. Meanwhile, Sharmazanov commended Latvia's
contribution to the strengthening of EU-Armenian relations and
highlighted Armenia's interest in fostering relations with the
European Union.
The meeting with the deputy president of the Armenian National
Assembly also dealt with developments in the South Caucasus Region and
Ukraine.
March 14, 2015 Saturday
Latvia and Armenia have much economic cooperation potential - Foreign
Ministry state secretary
RIGA, March 14 (LETA) - On Friday, Latvian Foreign Ministry State
Secretary Andrejs Pildegovics met with the Deputy President of the
National Assembly of the Republic of Armenia Eduard Sharmazanov, LETA
was informed by the Foreign Ministry.
oth officials discussed bilateral relations between Latvia and Armenia
and concurred that economic and trade cooperation should be developed
between the two countries. They pointed out that Latvia and Armenia
still has vast potential for the promotion of economic contacts. It is
important that work be continued within the framework of the
Latvia-Armenia Intergovernmental Commission.
During the meeting, Pildegovics outlined preparations for the upcoming
Eastern Partnership Summit in Riga and the related events the Eastern
Partnership Business Forum, the Civil Society Forum, and the Media
Conference. The state secretary emphasized that Latvia expects Armenia
to be represented at the highest level in the Riga Eastern Partnership
Summit this May. Meanwhile, Sharmazanov commended Latvia's
contribution to the strengthening of EU-Armenian relations and
highlighted Armenia's interest in fostering relations with the
European Union.
The meeting with the deputy president of the Armenian National
Assembly also dealt with developments in the South Caucasus Region and
Ukraine.