Sharjah Consultative Council Delegation Concludes Armenia Visit


Sharjah: A delegation from the Sharjah Consultative Council (SCC), headed by Dr. Abdullah Belhaif Al Nuaimi, Chairman of the Council, has concluded its official visit to the Republic of Armenia. The visit aimed at fostering bilateral ties and exploring opportunities for cooperation between the two regions.



According to Emirates News Agency, the SCC delegation visited the Parliament of the Republic of Armenia in Yerevan, where they were received by Deputy Speaker Hakob Arshakyan. The Deputy Speaker emphasized the historical relations between Armenia and the UAE, stressing the significance of exchanging knowledge and expertise between the nations.



Discussions during the meeting highlighted potential cooperation in parliamentary affairs, focusing on education, artificial intelligence, and environmental sustainability. These discussions aimed at supporting the future development goals of both regions. The meeting concluded with a tour of the parliament building, where the delegation learned about its history and facilities. The Deputy Speaker provided insights into the parliament’s operations, including session preparation and debate procedures.



Additionally, the delegation visited the Mesrop Mashtots Research Institute of Ancient Manuscripts, known as the Matenadaran, a leading cultural and scientific institution in Armenia. The SCC delegation expressed appreciation for the efforts made to preserve Armenia’s cultural and scientific heritage. They stressed the importance of enhancing academic and cultural cooperation between Armenia and the Emirate of Sharjah to promote shared values and strengthen bilateral relations in parliamentary, cultural, and educational fields.