Armenia can attract Austrian tourists

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25.06.2010, 23:31

Armenia can become a popular destination for Austrian tourists and art critics, Austrian Foreign Minister Michael Spindelegger said Friday at a joint news conference with his Armenian counterpart Edward Nalbandyan.

YEREVAN, June 25. /ARKA/. Armenia can become a popular destination for Austrian tourists and art critics, Austrian Foreign Minister Michael Spindelegger said Friday at a joint news conference with his Armenian counterpart Edward Nalbandyan.

He expressed willingness to promote establishment of cooperation in this area and development of tourism.

Spindelegger came to Armenia at Nalbandyan’s invitation.

The Austrian minister is set to meet Armenian National Assembly Speaker Hovik Abrahamyan, Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan and Armenian Apostolic Church leader Garegin II here in Armenia.-0--

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