RA President Positively Estimates EU’s Growing Interest In SouthCauc

RA PRESIDENT POSITIVELY ESTIMATES EU’S GROWING INTEREST IN SOUTH CAUCASIAN REGION

YEREVAN, APRIL 20, NOYAN TAPAN – ARMENIANS TODAY. On April 20, RA
President Robert Kocharian received the delegation of the European
Union Troika led by State Secretary of Austrian Foreign Ministry Hans
Winkler. As Noyan Tapan was informed from President’s Press Service,
the sides exchanged thoughts about cooperation between the European
Union and the South Caucasian countries.

Appreciating the EU’s growing interest in the region, the President
attached importance to the final adoption of the Armenian Actions Plan
within the framework of the EU New Neighborhood policy and said that
it will make country’s further cooperation with EU more clear and
understandable. “We consider the Actions Plan as an exact orbit of
bilateral relations, which creats a new opportunity for implementing
purposeful and systematized reforms,” the President stressed. Then
Robert Kocharian presented the last developments of the negotiations
on the Nagorno Karabakh peaceful settlement and Armenia’s approaches
towards issues of energy security and regional cooperation.