Armenia intends to take active part in Eastern Partnership<br /> program<br />


Armenia intends to take active part in Eastern Partnership
program

  • 07-05-2009 18:30:00   | Armenia  |  Politics
YEREVAN, MAY 7, NOYAN TAPAN. RA Foreign Minister Edward Nalbandian met with Benita Ferrero-Waldner, the European Commissioner for External Relations and European Neighborhood Policy, on May 6 in Prague. At the meeting they had a detailed talk about various spheres of Armenia-European Union cooperation, in particular, about the implementation process of the Actions Plan envisaged by the European Neighborhood Policy, work of the EU advisers assisting reforms at Armenian state structures. Speaking about the Eastern Partnership program's summit, E. Nalbandian said that this new format of cooperation with the European Union contains considerable potential, and Armenia is going to take an active part in that program. At B. Ferrero-Waldner's request the RA Foreign Minister presented the latest developments in the normalization process of Armenian-Turkish relations. The EU Commissioner on behalf of the European Commission expressed complete support to steps undertaken in that direction. According to the report of the RA Foreign Ministry Press and Information Department, the interlocutors also touched upon the possibilities of Nagorno Karabakh settlement and problems of regional security.
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