February 9, Armenian delegation headed by RA Deputy FM Arman Kirakosyan arrived in Syria. In the course of the visit Kirakosyan will hold a meeting with Syrian Foreign Minister Walid al Muallem. Armenian officials will participate in bilateral regular political consultations, as well as attend the opening ceremony of the RA Consulate in Deir ez Zor.

Arman Kirakosyan and Walid al Muallem discussed a wide range of issues on bilateral political, trade and economic, scientific and cultural cooperation, RA MFA Press Service informed NEWS.am. The constant high-level visits give new impetus to mutually beneficial cooperation between the friendly states, Syrian FM emphasized.

Armenia attaches great significance to the advancement of multilateral and multi-faceted cooperation, Kirakosyan noted.

The regular round of Armenia-Syria consultations was held in Syrian Foreign Ministry on Feb. 9.

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