Armenia’s Minister of Economy Vahan Kerobyan today received newly appointed Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Kingdom of the Netherlands to Armenia Nicolas Jacob Schermers, who is the first resident Ambassador of the Netherlands to Armenia.

According to Schermers, there is great potential for development of economic cooperation between Armenia and the Netherlands.

Minister Kerobyan welcomed the opening of the Embassy of the Netherlands in Yerevan and stated that this will open new opportunities for the development of cooperation.

The interlocutors discussed issues related to the strengthening of economic ties and exchanged views on the investment climate, agriculture and tourism in Armenia. Schermers expressed willingness to inform Dutch companies about the opportunities for investments in Armenia and work actively to promote cooperation.