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YEREVAN. – President of Armenia Serzh Sargsyan on Thursday received Lithuania’s Justice Minister Juozas Bernatonis.

Welcoming the guest, President Sargsyan underscored importance of high level visits in the context of strengthening and development of relations between the states. 

President pointed to dynamic development of relations between Armenia and Lithuania, work of the diplomatic representations in both capitals, regular high level visits. However, the Armenian leader added that the economic potential has not been used fully.

President Sargsyan welcomed the signing of a memorandum between the Armenian and Lithuanian justice ministries. The Armenian leader once again thanked Lithuania for recognizing the Armenian Genocide in 2005.

Minister Bernatonis, for his part, underscored importance of the arrangements reached during his visit, stressing the need to develop relations in a systematic manner.

Noting that his country supports Armenia within Eastern Partnership program, the Minister confirmed Lithuania's readiness to support further development of EU-Armenia cooperation.

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