YEREVAN. – Minister of Finance Tigran Khachatryan received the German Ambassador to Armenia, Victor Richter, Armenian News-NEWS.am has learned from the Ministry of Finance of Armenia.

Lauding Germany's financial, methodological, and consulting assistance to Armenia, Minister Khachatryan attached great importance to the newly planned and already ongoing respective programs in Armenia, especially in infrastructure, agriculture, and water economy.

The German government is closely following the regional developments, and is always ready to assist Armenia—and within the framework of the European Union and the OSCE Minsk Group—in mitigating the negative effects of crises, Ambassador Richter noted, for his part.

The parties reaffirmed the continued expansion of the framework of their cooperation, and expressed their readiness to develop Armenian-German relations and establish stable partnership.