Foreign Minister of New Zealand Murray McCully will meet with his Armenian counterpart Edward Nalbandian on Thursday to discuss bilateral relations and issues related to the Asia-Pacific region, Sunlive reported.

“This visit is an excellent opportunity to discuss further cooperation between New Zealand and Armenia,” Sunlive quotes Mr McCully. 

Minister Nalbandian will hold meetings with Speaker of the House Lockwood Smith and Chief Justice Dame Sian Ellis, as well as members of the local Armenian community.

Edward Nalbandian is on a tour to Indonesia, New Zealand, Australia and the Philippines from August 8 to 15.