SPEAKER OF ARMENIAN PARLIAMENT, CANADIAN AMBASSADOR DISCUSS PROSPECTS
OF DEVELOPING BILATERAL RELATIONS
ARKA News Agency
June 29 2005
YEREVAN, June 29. /ARKA/. Speaker of the Armenian Parliament
Artur Baghdasaryan and Canadian Ambassador to Armenia Christopher
Westdal discussed prospects of developing bilateral interstate and
Interparliamentary relations. During the meeting, Speaker Baghdasaryan
informed the Canadian side of the constitutional and legislative
reforms in Armenia, as well as of democratization.In his turn,
Ambassador Westdal pointed out the Armenian Parliament’s important
role in the ongoing processes and stated political achievements and
economic growth open up new prospects for Armenia’s development. He
also stressed his country’s willingness to contribute to Armenia’s
economic development as well as to Armenian-Canadian scientific,
educational and cultural cooperation.
During the meeting the Canadian Ambassador re-affirmed the invitation
to pay an official visit to Canada extended to Speaker Artur
Baghdasaryan. P.T. -0–