AZG Armenian Daily #108, 14/06/2005
Cooperation
SERGE SARGSIAN DEEPENS ARMENIA-NATO RELATIONS IN BRUSSELS
Serge Sargsian, RA defense minister, handed Individual Partnership Action
Plan (IPAP) to Jaap de Hoop Scheffer, NATO Secretary General in Brussels.
Mediamax informed that serge Sargsian and Jaap de Hoop Scheffer discussed
issues of developing relations between NATO and Armenia, as well as the
situation in the South Caucasus region.
It~Rs worth reminding that Ilham Aliyev and Mikheil Saakashvili handed the
IPAP documents of their countries to NATO Secretary General in the April and
May of 2004. IPAP aims to unite various mechanisms of cooperation separate
partner-states are cooperating with NATO. It also emphasizes the internal
reforms. The countries that have political claims and opportunities to
deepen their relations with NATO can participate in the IPAP format.