Armenian PM receives National Defense Minister of Poland

Panorama.am
14:35 28/11/2009

Armenian Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan received today the delegation
chaired by National Defense Minister of Poland, Bogdan Klich,
government’s press office reported.

The Armenian Prime Minister voiced hope that `the visit of the Polish
delegation will serve as an additional impetus for the reinforcement
of relations between the two countries, especially in the field of
military cooperation.’

Tigran Sargsyan also expressed gratitude for the adoption of the bill
on recognition of the Armenian Genocide by the Polish Sejm.

Touching upon the current developments in the region, the Prime
Minister presented the process Nagorno-Karabakh settlement and the
Armenian-Turkish normalization.

Mr. Klich noted that Poland backs the peaceful settlement of issues in
the South Caucasus. `We highly appreciate the signing of the
protocols,’ he said. The interlocutors referred to the Cooperation for
Peace Program implemented within the framework of NATO. He noted that
as a country presiding over the European Union, Poland is interested
in the implementation of the Eastern Partnership Program.

At the end of the meeting Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan asked to
convey his greetings to his Polish counterpart and voiced hope that
the latter’s forthcoming visit to Armenia would contribute to the
reinforcement and intensification of economic ties.