ARKA News Agency, Armenia
April 7 2006

PLAN OF ACTION UNDER EU NEW NEIGHBORHOOD PROGRAM TO BE LAUNCHED IN
ARMENIA IN 2007

Yerevan, April 7. /ARKA/. A plan of action under the EU New
Neighborhood Program is to be launched in Armenia early in 2007, RA
Deputy Minister of Trade and Economic Development Tigran Davtyan told
reporters. This is a real step toward Armenia’s integration into the
EU.
According to him, the document includes the plan of action in various
fields of economic, political and social life of Armenia.
Davtyan pointed out that the negotiations over the plan of action for
Armenia under the EU New Neighborhood Program are nearing completion,
and about 90% of urgent issues have been settled.
According to Davtyan, the final text of the document will be prepared
before the end of 2006. The 1st round of negotiations was held in
Yerevan in November 2005, the 2nd round in Brussels on March 6, 2006,
when the final draft program of actions was elaborated. This draft is
expected to be made public late in April 2006. P.T. -0–

From: Emil Lazarian | Ararat NewsPress