Armenia and China discuss regional usesDecember 23, 2009 - 19:06 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenia's Foreign Ministry hosted political consultations between Armenia and China.Armenian delegation was lead by the head of RA MFA department for Asia, Oceania and Africa affairs Areg Hovhannisyan; deputy director of European and Central Asian department at China's Foreign Ministry, Zhang Xiao headed the Chinese delegation. The consultations focused on regional issues and bilateral relations, collaboration in international organizations, organization of intergovernmental Armenia-China sitting and Shanghai 2010 international exhibition. The parties also touched upon cultural and economic collaboration issues, dwelling on Shansi-Nairit joint Armenian-Chinese enterprise construction and launch. Chinese delegation was received by Deputy Foreign Minister of RA, Karine Kazinian. ![]() ![]() Grigoryan added that the situation around the world and particularly in the region is very difficult. The Armenian Defense Ministry has denied Azerbaijan's accusations of violating the ceasefire. Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan took to social media to thank his Lithuanian counterpart for the contribution. President of the Armenian parliament Alen Simonyan met with the Speaker of the Azerbaijani Milli Majlis Sahiba Gafarova. ![]() ![]() Partner news | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |