On September 8 Minister Nalbandian bid received Oyvind Nordsletten,  Ambassador of teh Kingdom of Norway to Armenia (residence in Moscow) on the occasion of compeltion of Ambassador's diplomatic mission to Armenia.

Expressing his gratitude to the Ambassador for the activities directed at the the development of Armenian – Norwegian relations, Minister Nalbandian mentioned that Armenia is interested in strengthening and deepening of Armenian – Norwegian relations.

Touching upon the perspectives of development of bilateral economic relations, Edward Nalbandian expressed his gratitude for recent activation of that fieldy. He mentioned that the establishment and effective functioning of the first Armenian – Norwegian joint ADC enterprise creates necessary conditions for cooperation in the field of information technologies. The Head of Armenian Foreign Ministry underlined that the extension of bilateral legal base will also promote deepening of relations. In his turn Ambassador Nordsletten mentioned that his country also attaches importance to the development of relations in various fields and is ready to take consistent measures for this purpose. He also stressed the necessity of two countries’ cooperation within the framework of the international organizations and informed that Heidi Sorenson, Norwegian State Secretary of Environment will pay a visit to Armenia next day.