ARMENIA INTERESTED IN DEEPENING COOPERATION WITH ITALY

armradio.am
28.07.2009 16:31

On July 28 RA Defense Minister Seyran Ohanyan received the newly
appointed Ambassador of Italy to Armenia, Bruno Scapini.

Seyran Ohanyan congratulated the diplomat on assuming office and
expressed hope that the Armenian-Italian cooperation would further
reinforce during his tenure in office.

Emphasizing Armenia’s willingness to cooperate with Italy, one of the
core members of the European Union and NATO, the Defense Minister noted
that our country encourages the initiatives targeted at promoting
the cooperation with the European Union, particularly the European
Neighborhood and Eastern Partnership Programs.

Turning to the Armenian-Italian cooperation in the field of defense,
Seyran Ohanyan expressed hope that it would continue developing in
the spheres of military education, peacekeeping, military medicine
and others.