RA FOREIGN MINISTER MET WITH HIS GEORGIAN COUNTERPART

ArmRadio.am
01.11.2006 15:00

November 1 RA Foreign Minister Vartan Oskanian, who is participating
in the 15th sitting of BSEC Council of Foreign Ministers, met with
his Georgian counterpart Gela Bezhuashvili.

The Foreign Ministers discussed Armenia-Georgia bilateral relations,
the impact of Russian-Georgian relations on the region and the
opportunities of reducing the tension.

Turning to the relations of the two countries with the EU, the
Ministers highly assessed the adoption of the Action Plans with South
Caucasian countries and expressed confidence that it will enable
Armenia and Georgia to deepen bilateral cooperation in the direction
of European integration.

The parties exchanged views on the peaceful settlement of the conflicts
existing in the region, and the opportunities of elimination of the
possible consequences of the GUAM initiative in the UN.