NATO DELEGATION DUE IN ARMENIA ON SEPTEMBER 13
ArmenPress
Sept 10 2004
YEREVAN, SEPTEMBER 10, ARMENPRESS: A NATO delegation comprising
members of the NATO Parliamentary Assembly’s Security and Civic
Enlargement Committee and the Political Commission’s sub-committee
is due to Armenia on September 13 for a three-day visit.
On September 13 NATO officials will meet with parliament chairman
Arthur Baghdasarian and Mher Shahgeldian, who is a chairman of a
parliament committee on defense and national security issues and head
of Armenian delegation to NATO Parliamentary Assembly. A roundtable is
planned for the same day with members of several parliament committees
to discuss a variety of issues on local reforms, international security
and NATO’s role, Armenia’s foreign policy and defense priorities and
Armenia’s contribution to the regional security.
Another round table will be organized with representatives of
non-governmental organizations on September 14. The same day NATO
officials will meet with president Kocharian, defense minister Serzh
Sarkisian, deputy foreign minister Tatul Margarian and police chief
Hayk Harutunian.
The delegation will wrap up its visit by yet another round table
discussions on human rights at the parliament premises on September
15 before leaving for Georgia in the afternoon.