Saxony-Anhalt willing to enhance cultural relations with Armenia

ArmInfo. Saxony-Anhalt is willing to enhance relations with Armenia in the cultural sphere. This was stated by the Minister of Culture of Saxony-Anhalt of Germany, Rainer Robra, during a meeting with the Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sports of Armenia, Zhanna Andreasyan.

Robra emphasized that relations with Armenia have traditionally been productive, but now, according to him, they have reached a qualitatively high level. He also mentioned that an exhibition dedicated to an artist from Saxony-Anhalt will soon open at the History Museum of Armenia.  According to the press service of the MOESCS, the parties discussed the potential for cooperation in monument protection and archaeology. It was noted that  Armenia and Germany are currently conducting joint excavations at various ancient sites.  Minister Andreasyan, in turn, suggested considering the possibility of holding Culture Days in both countries  to enhance cultural life and raise public awareness. According to the source, they also discussed the potential for cooperation in retraining teachers who teach German in Armenia, as well as other issues of mutual interest.