Armenian FM And EU Rep Discuss Development Of Cooperation Between EU

ARMENIAN FM AND EU REP DISCUSS DEVELOPMENT OF COOPERATION BETWEEN EU AND SOUTH CAUCASUS

ARKA News Agency, Armenia
April 19 2006

YEREVAN, April 19. /ARKA/. Armenian Foreign Minister Vardan Oskanyan
and Co-Chair of the commission for the EU-Armenia parliamentary
cooperation Marie-Anne-Isler-Beguin discussed issues of the cooperation
between the EU and South Caucasus.

The RA Foreign Ministry Press Service reported that the parties
positively appreciated the EU’s growing interest toward the region
over the last years.

They also pointed out the positive role of the Europarliament in
involving the three countries of the region in the frameworks of the
Policy of the European Neighborhood.

Oskanyan presented then the latest developments of the peaceful
negotiations over the Karabakh conflict and Armenia’s approaches to
energy security and regional cooperation.