YEREVAN, JULY 8, NOYAN TAPAN. President of Cyprus Dimitris Christofias being in Armenia on a two-day state visit, on July 7, accompanied by Yerevan Mayor Gagik Beglarian visited Yerevan History Museum, got acquainted with the exhibits. "I have a deep impression and I am very happy for a warm reception, I feel myself here like at home as Armenia is a hospitable country. I am convinced that our countries' relations will be warmer and closer," the President of Cyprus wrote in the impressions book of Yerevan Mayor's Office. The same day the President of Cyprus met with RA Prime Minister Tigran Sargsian. Issues related to development of cooperation between the two countries in the economic, cultural, and tourism spheres were discussed during the meeting. D. Christofias also visited Tsitsernakaberd, laid a wreath to the memorial to Armenian Genocide victims, planted a tree in the Commemoration Park. "Cyprus has always supported Armenia in the issue of recognition of the Genocide," the President of Cyprus wrote in the register of the Genocide Museum.

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