YEREVAN. – Prime Minister Hovik Abrahamyan on Friday received Chinese Ambassador Tian Changchun, who is ending his diplomatic mission in Armenia.

The PM highly commended the diplomat’s activities in the deepening of Armenian-Chinese relations.

“Armenian-Chinese collaboration has acquired a qualitatively new level during your mission period, and you have greatly contributed to this process,” Abrahamyan noted.

Tian Changchun, for his part, thanked the Premier for the joint work, and expressed confidence that the Armenia-China friendly relations will develop further.

At the end of the talk, Hovik Abrahamyan thanked the Chinese diplomat for the cooperation and wished him more success.