During his visit to China, Armenian Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan met with Chinese Vice Foreign Minister Wang Guangya to discuss the potential of bilateral cooperation, specifically noting sectors of basalt processing, agriculture and tourism.

The two men also referred to the possibility of setting up direct air communication between the two countries and formation of joint enterprises.

PM Sargsyan thanked the Chinese government for provision of agricultural machinery and ambulances as well as technical assistance to Armenia.

He also briefed on latest developments in Armenia-Turkey relations, as well as Armenia’s initiatives in the issue.