YEREVAN. – Armenia’s Foreign Minister Edward Nalbandian on Thursday received Tobias Billström, Sweden’s Minister for Migration and Asylum Policy and Minister for Employment. 

Nalbandian noted that Armenia underscores the development of comprehensive ties with Sweden. He added that his meetings with his Swedish counterpart ensure a regular political discourse between the two countries, MFA press service informs.     

In his turn, Minister Billström noted that Sweden considers Armenia as an important partner, expressed a satisfaction with the actively developing bilateral interaction, and stressed that the arrangements to be reached during his visit will stimulate cooperation in the migration sector, too.      

The interlocutors also discussed Armenia-EU cooperation, and Minister Nalbandian stated that Armenia is actively developing its cooperation in the migration sector. In addition, they reflected on relaxing the visa requirements between Armenia and EU.