Minister Nalbandian Invited To Norway

MINISTER NALBANDIAN INVITED TO NORWAY

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[04:00 pm] 29 September, 2008

On September 29 Armenia’s Foreign Minister Edward Nalbandian received
Raymond Johansen, State Secretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs
of Norway.

Greeting the Norwegian delegation, Minister Nalbandian said Armenians
remember with gratitude and highly appreciate the support of the
Norwegian people to the process of reconstruction of the earthquake
zone after 1988. State Secretary Raymond Johansen had his personal
participation, working at the Red Cross Organization in Armenia and
the hospital after Frityof Nansen in Spitak.

Underlining the necessity of development of bilateral relations, Edward
Nalbandian attached importance to expanding the contractual-legal
field.

For his part, Raymond Johansen noted that Norway emphasises the
development of all-inclusive relations with Armenia and is willing
to undertake practical steps in this direction.

The interlocutors exchanged views on the latest developments in
the region.

At the request of the guest, Minister Nalbandian presented the
developments of the negotiation process within the framework of the
OSCE Minsk Group.

Raymond Johansen conveyed to Edward Nalbandian the invitation of the
Foreign Minister of Norway Jonas Gahr Støre to visit his country.

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