MINISTER NALBANDIAN MEETS THE PARLIAMENT SPEAKER OF JAPAN

armradio.am
26.11.2009 11:39

On November 25 the Foreign Minister of Armenia, Edward Nalbandian,
arrived in Japan on an official visit. Upon his arrival in Tokyo
Minister Nalbandian had a meeting with the Speaker of the Paramagnet
of Japan Takahiro Yokomichi.

Characterizing the Armenian-Japanese relations as friendly, Takahiro
Yokomichi voiced hope that the visit of the Armenian Foreign Minister
to Tokyo would give new impetus to the development of bilateral ties.

The Armenian Foreign Minister noted that Armenia attaches great
importance to the reinforcement and expansion of comprehensive
relations with Japan, one of the leading countries of the world.

The interlocutors touched upon a number of international issues and
developments in the Pacific and Caucasian regions.

The Speaker of Parliament of Japan appreciated Armenia’s efforts
towards normalization of relations with Turkey and establishment of
peace in the region, expressing confidence that the normalization
of relations between Turkey and Armenia will positively affect the
settlement of the Karabakh issue.

From: Emil Lazarian | Ararat NewsPress