UAE, Armenia agree on reciprocal visa waiver

Sheikh Mohammed and Sargsyan discussed ways of enhancing investment partnership between the UAE and Armenia with a focus on tourism, water and agriculture.

The United Arab Emirates and the Republic of Armenia have agreed on reciprocal exemption from entry visa requirements for their citizens.

The agreement, which goes into effect from Wednesday, was announced during talks held by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of UAE and Ruler of Dubai, and Serzh Sargsyan, President of Armenia, at the Presidential Palace to discuss bilateral relations, current developments in the region and other issues of common concern.

Sheikh Mohammed and Sargsyan discussed ways of enhancing investment partnership between the UAE and Armenia with a focus on tourism, water and agriculture.

Sheikh Mohammed welcomed Sargsyan’s visit to the UAE and stressed that the UAE was keen on developing ties with Armenia.

He also wished that relations would witness further development and progress in various domains.