New Delhi, Oct 31: Armenian President Robert Kocharian today expressed his country's keenness to expand economic relations with India and said he was confident that his visit will enable the two countries to strengthen bilateral relations. After his ceremonial welcome by President A P J Abdul Kalam and Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee and some members of his cabinet on the forecourt of Rashtrapati Bhawan, Kocharian told reporters that both countries have same perception on many international issues. These issues would also come up during his discussions with Indian leaders, he said.
Kocharian, who arrived here yesterday, will meet the President and the Prime Minister during his two-day stay in the capital.
The two sides will sign three agreements, including one on avoidance of double taxation. Bureau Report