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On June 21, the delegation led by the RA NA Vice President Hakob Arshakyan met with the Executive Vice Chairwoman of the Standing Committee of the Hubei Province of the People’s Congress of China Wang Yanling .

“This is the first official delegation that ever visits the Hubei Province from Armenia, and I should mention that I have positive feelings and impressions,” Hakob Arshakyan said.

Wang Yanling especially highlighted such meetings, which as a result of mutual contacts are more developing, expressing hope that they will be a good basis for expanding relations.

The NA Vice President underscored with satisfaction the visa liberalization between the two countries, which creates wide opportunities for tourism, implementing investment programmes and cooperation.

Emphasizing the operation of the possible direct flights between Armenia and China, Hakob Arshakyan noted that it will more develop the directions of cooperation between the two countries.

Touching upon the functioning projects between China and Armenia, Wang Yanling underscored that Armenia actively participates in the One Belt, One Road initiative, which opens new horizons in the future.

The Executive Vice Chairwoman of the Standing Committee mentioned that she is informed about the development of science and technologies in Armenia. She also added that she will be glad to deepen relations in the spheres of economy, technology, science and education between the Hubei Province and Armenia.

The interlocutors highlighted the development of cooperation between the regions, cities of Armenia and provinces and cities of China.

Other issues of bilateral interest were also discussed at the meeting.

The members of the RA NA Armenia-China Friendship Group, the deputies of the Civil Contract Faction Andranik Kocharyan, Lena Nazaryan, Hayk Tsirunyan Taguhi Ghazaryan, and the deputy of the Armenia Faction Gegham Nazaryan are in the delegation being on an official visit in China.