NEGOTIATIONS ON EU-ARMENIA ACTION PLAN MAY BE FINALIZED UNDER SIMPLIFIED PROCEDURE
Noyan Tapan
Armenians Today
May 03 2006
YEREVAN, MAY 3, NOYAN TAPAN – ARMENIANS TODAY. The 3rd round of
negotiations on development of the EU-Armenian Action Plan under
the European Neighborhood Policy took place in Yerevan on May 3. The
Armenian delegation was headed by RA Deputy Foreign Minister Armen
Bayburtian. The EU was represented by the Eurocomission Director for
Eastern Europe, South Caucasus and Central Asia Hugh Mingarelli. Prior
to negotiations, the European side expressed its deepest condolences
on the tragic accident of the Armenian plane. According to the RA
MFA Press and Information Department, the issues remaining from the
previous rounds were discussed during negotiations. Both sides assessed
positivley the negotiation results. The negotiations around the
EU-Armenia Action Plan may be finalized under a simplified procedure.