RA President Serzh Sargsyan today met with Laszlo Kover, Speaker of Parliament of Hungary, who is visiting Armenia.

The Armenian president noted the centuries-old friendship between the two nations and said that Armenia is greatly interested in further developing ties with Hungary.

President Sargsyan paid an official visit to Budapest in 2009 and Hungarian President Pál Schmitt is scheduled to visit Yerevan later this year.

Mr. Kover, during a discussion of regional matters, said that Hungary places great importance on the right to self-determination.