RA NA PRESIDENT RECEIVES THE DELEGATION OF THE PARLIAMENT OF THE NETHERLANDS

National Assembly
Oct 21 2009
Armenia

On October 20 President of the National Assembly Mr. Hovik Abrahamyan
received the delegation led by the Chairman of the Standing Committee
on Foreign Affairs of the Netherlands, Vice President of the NATO
Parliamentary Assembly Mr. Henk Jan Ormel.

Welcoming the guests in the National Assembly, the President of the
Parliament highly assessed the Armenian-Dutch inter-parliamentary
cooperation. In particular, he highlighted West-East
inter-parliamentary cooperation programme of the parliament of
that country, in the framework of which in 2008 the visit of the
delegation of the National Assembly has been already carried out to
the Netherlands.

Mr. H. J. Ormel conveyed the warm greetings of the President of the
Parliament of the Netherlands. The interlocutors agreed to strengthen
the cooperation of the two parliaments for the benefit of Armenia’s
European integration and goals to establish long-lasting peace and
stability in the South Caucasus.

Then Mr. Abrahamyan presented Armenia’s approaches on the settlement
of Artsakh problem, as well as normalization of relations with Turkey
without conditions, answering his guests’ numerous questions.

Deputy of the National Assembly Mr. Volodya Badalyan also attended
the meeting.