The president of Armenia Serzh Sargsyan has received the U.S. Deputy Assistant Secretary of State Tomas Melia’s delegation on Friday.

The press service of the president informed Armenian News-NEWS.am, that the president greeted the guests and said that this kind of meetings are very important, according to the president, they give opportunity to discuss issues of bilateral interest in the framework of US-Armenia multifaceted relations.

Serzh Sargsyan noted that the relations between the two countries are based on mutual respect and trust, stand on a high level and possess positive dynamics.

During the meeting the parties also touched upon the subject of upcoming presidential elections in Armenia.