Mayor Hayk Marutyan meets with Ambassador of China Tian Erlong

07.12.2018

Yerevan Mayor Hayk Marutyan welcomed the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the People’s Republic of China to the Republic of Armenia H.E. Tian Erlong. Greeting the guest, the Mayor stated with the delight the fact of successful cooperation between Yerevan and the cities of China. Mayor Marutyan mentioned that cooperation memoranda were signed between Yerevan and Beijing and with one of the largest cities of China-Qingdao. In Armenia, particularly in Yerevan, the Chinese Government implemented a number of technical support programs: granted city buses, ambulance cars and other equipment. Hayk Marutyan expressed hope that due to the assistance of the Chinese Embassy, the Chinese Government will go on implementation of projects in various spheres, as well as will promote investments of Chinese business representatives.

Having congratulated Hayk Marutyan and his team on assuming the governance of the capital, Ambassador Tian Erlong expressed confidence that the changes will benefit Yerevan development. The Ambassador informed that the construction of the new Chinese Embassy in Yerevan will soon be completed and expressed gratitude to the city authorities for the assistance in this issue. The parties arranged to carry on putting efforts into strengthening the cooperation between Yerevan and the cities of China.

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