Armenia’s Ambassador to Lebanon, Ashot Kocharyan, on Tuesday met with Lebanon’s Minister of Tourism, Fadi Abboud.   

The interlocutors stressed that the mutual visits by the presidents of Armenia and Lebanon have given a new impetus to expanding bilateral relations. They noted that it is indispensable to make use of all the opportunities to encourage cooperation, especially in the tourism industry.   

Kocharyan  and Abboud also discussed the chances of holding an Armenian-Lebanese international music festival in Lebanon’s Armenian-populated City of Anjar. They expressed a conviction that the said festival will contribute to deepening Armenian-Lebanese friendship.