Today Armenian Speaker Artur Baghdassaryan met with newly appointed Turkmen Ambassador to Armenia Khidir Saparaliyev, reported the NA Press Service. During the meeting the parties discussed maters of strengthening the relations between the two countries. Having noted that 40 inter-state agreements are signed between the countries, Saparaliyev expressed readiness of the Turkmen party to strengthen relations with Armenia, which misuse the potential of both countries. In his turn Mr. Baghdassaryan noted the need to develop relations. Armenia is open to dialogue, he said, emphasizing the importance of establishment of interparliamentary relations and deputy friendship groups.