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The Prime Minister receives Arin Karapet, Swedish MP of Armenian descent

03.11.2022

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Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan received Swedish MP of Armenian descent, the chairman of the Sweden-Armenia friendship group Arin Karapet, who arrived in Yerevan to participate in the first Global Armenian Summit.

The Prime Minister welcomed Mr. Karapet's visit to Armenia and highlighted maintaining constant contact with the Motherland. Nikol Pashinyan emphasized the development of Armenian-Swedish inter-parliamentary and intergovernmental relations, including in the areas of economy, promotion of Armenia's democratic agenda and other directions. In this regard, the necessity of organizing high-level mutual visits was emphasized.

Arin Karapet first shared his impressions of the first Global Armenian Summit and emphasized with satisfaction the fact of the effective conduct of the work and discussions. The Armenian MP of the Swedish Parliament emphasized the establishment and strengthening of permanent ties between the Armenian MPs from different countries, which will contribute to the pro-Armenian activities abroad.

The vigorous activity of the Sweden-Armenia friendship group, the implementation of steps aimed at the organization of air communication between the two countries were emphasized. A number of issues related to the expansion of cooperation between the two countries in various fields were discussed.

Issues related to the strengthening of Armenia-Diaspora relations and the possibilities of making the first Global Armenian Summit an annual event were also touched upon.


 

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