Armenian-Dutch political consultations have been held in Armenia’s capital today, July 9.

The sides stressed the need for intensifying bilateral political dialogue, cooperation between governments and parliaments, Armenia’s foreign office reports.

The sides also stressed the importance of promoting bilateral economic cooperation, exchanges in education and culture. The Armenian and Dutch delegations discussed the opportunities for implementing joint programs launched by international agencies, particularly the EU Eastern Partnership project.

The sides exchanged views on the Nagorno-Karabakh peace process, Armenia’s relations with its neighbors, and issues on the international agenda.

Armenian Deputy FM Zohrab Mnatsakanyan received the Dutch delegation as well.