YEREVAN. – Armenian National Security Council (NSC) Secretary Arthur Baghdasaryan, who is also Chairman of the coalition government’s junior member, Orinats Yerkir (Rule of Law) Party, received a delegation from the Communist Party of China (CPC).    

The delegation was led by Zhou Li, Vice-Minister of the International Department of the CPC Central Committee. 
“A high level of political relations is formed between our countries, and Armenia is interested in further deepening bilateral relations with China,” Baghdasaryan said, in particular.

He also underscored the need to develop security matters between Armenia and China, and noted that there is great potential for this objective. 

In turn, Zhou Li conveyed to the Armenian NSC chief the warm greetings by his Chinese counterpart.

“Armenia is one of China’s most trusted partners, and we highlight the development and expansion of bilateral ties,” he added.      

Subsequently, the interlocutors discussed cooperation between the two countries, and the prospects for their development. 

In addition, Arthur Baghdasaryan asked Zhou Li to convey to Meng Jianzhu, member of the Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee and Secretary of the CPC Central Politics and Law Commission, his invitation to visit Armenia.       
They reflected on regional matters, too. 

The parties also discussed the developing cooperation between the Orinats Yerkir Party of Armenia and the Communist Party of China.    

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