PanARMENIAN.Net

Armenia will keep up policy of reforms and European integration
04.07.2007 18:32 GMT+04:00

/PanARMENIAN.Net/ Armenian parliament speaker Tigran Torosian met
today with President of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of
Europe, Rene van der Linden, the RA NA press office reports. Chairman
of the standing parliamentary commission on European integration
issues Avet Adonts, special representative of the CoE Secretary
General, Bojana Urumova and Armenia’s permanent representative in the
CoE Christian Ter-Stepanian were also present at the meeting.

Tigran Torosian thanked the PACE President for the high estimation
given to the May 12 parliamentary elections and assured him that the
policy of reforms and European integration will be continued.

For his part, the PACE President noted the importance of democratic
reforms.

Rene van der Linden also touched upon the Armenian Electoral Code. Mr
Torosian, who has recently received the conclusion of the Venice
Commission, said that it’s being considered and proposals to be
discussed during the parliament’s fall session will be prepared during
the summer, if necessary.

From: Emil Lazarian | Ararat NewsPress