November 25, 2016 - 15:46 AMT
Armenia seeks to attract China firms, offers third-country access

Armenia can become an important platform for Chinese businesses, also in terms of access to third countries, Prime Minister Karen Karapetyan told China's ambassador to Armenia Tian Erlong.

At a meeting on Friday, November 25, Karapetyan stressed the importance of strengthening relations with China.

Also, the PM spoke about the possibility of involving Chinese businesses in a number or infrastructural projects, stating that the government was ready to discuss all the proposals.

The Chinese diplomat said, in turn, that the mission seeks to boost the development of ties between the two countries, focusing particularly on economic cooperation.