Armenian Foreign Minister Edward Nalbandian was on a working visit to Argentina early in January.

On January 4, Nalbandian met with his Argentinean counterpart Hector Timerman. During the meeting, Nalbandian confirmed the Armenian President’s invitation addressed to President of Argentina Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner to visit Armenia.

The parties discussed intensification of political dialogue, expansion of the legal-contractual field, as well as boosting of economic and cultural ties.

Besides, they stressed the significant contribution of the Armenian community of Argentina to the development of the Armenian-Argentinean relations.

Mr. Nalbandian also met with Mayor of Buenos Aires Mauricio Macri to discuss cooperation between Yerevan and the capital of Argentina, the RA MFA press service reported.