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On March 24 the members of Armenia-Korea Friendship Group met the members of Korea-Armenia Friendship Group being in Armenia.

Greeting the Korean counterparts the head of Armenia-Korea Friendship Group Hamlet Harutyunyan expressed conviction that the activities of the friendship groups of two countries would essentially boost the further strengthening of good neighbourly ties of two countries and the development of inter-parliamentary cooperation. In that context the Armenian and Korean MPs highlighted the official visit of the delegation led by RA NA Speaker Hovik Abrahamyan. Mr Harutyunyan expressed conviction that thanks to the joint work of the international community and concerned sides the long-lasting peace and the re-unification of the two sections of the Korean people would become possible in Korean peninsula. Mr Harutyunyan considered important the strengthening of inter-parliamentary relations, the cooperation in trade-economic, scientific-technical and cultural sphere and the rapprochement of ties, for the fulfillment of which he considered necessary the creation of relevant legal-contractual field.

Expressing their gratitude for warm reception the guests also highlighted the necessity of development of cooperation and the rapprochement of parliamentary relations.

At the meeting the sides discussed issues of bilateral interest.