PanArmenian News
March 15 2005

ARMENIAN DEFENSE MINISTER MET WITH ITALIAN AMBASSADOR IN ARMENIA

15.03.2005 04:04

/PanARMENIAN.Net/ Today Armenian Defense Minister Serge Sargsian met
with Italian Ambassador Marco Clemente, the Press Service of the
Armenian Defense Ministry reported. The newly appointed military
attache Mauro Scaccia and his deputy Cucu Giangavino were also
present at the meeting. «A new page opened in the Armenian-Italian
relations after the visit of Armenian President Robert Kocharian to
Italy. I am assured that we will be able to succeed also in the
military sphere,» Marco Clemente stated. In his turn, Serge Sargsian
emphasized notable progress in the Armenian-Italian political and
economic relations. «I want to again accentuate the role Rome, Italy
played in our history. I again become convinced that the Armenian
culture develops in Italy today, too. We must develop the military
cooperation against that positive background. I think we will succeed
without fail,» the head of the defense department of Armenia stated.
Military attache Mauro Scaccia said he was ready to work for
promoting Armenian-Italian close military cooperation in the course
of his activities in Armenia.

From: Emil Lazarian | Ararat NewsPress