Armenian president to visit China in a few days and Italy in April
18.03.2015,
21:33
Addressing an international media forum in the Armenian capital entitled 'At the Foot of Mount Ararat,’ dedicated to the centenary of the Armenian Genocide, President Serzh Sargsyan said he will visit China in the coming days.
YEREVAN, March 18. / ARKA /. Addressing an international media forum in the Armenian capital entitled 'At the Foot of Mount Ararat,’ dedicated to the centenary of the Armenian Genocide, President Serzh Sargsyan said he will visit China in the coming days.
"In a few days I will be in China on a state visit. We expect it to give a new push to the development of our relations in various fields," said Sargsyan.
The president also said he will travel to Italy in the first half of April on an official visit. During the meetings with Italian leadership he will specify the position of that country on participation in the commemoration of the centenary of the Armenian genocide.
'I am delighted that presidents of France and Russia will arrive in Armenia on April 24 to remember the victims of the genocide. I hope that Italy will also be represented by a high- level delegation,' he said.
The president will also visit Naples to attend an event dedicated to the Armenian Genocide and Saint Gregory the Illuminator, the first head of the Armenian Apostolic Church.
He said Armenian-Italian relations are developing actively.
'In 2-3 weeks we will open a new Italian enterprise in Armenia that will produce only export-oriented products, and another Italian company will open a new hotel in Yerevan in late April,' he said.-0-
