RA FOREIGN MINISTER EDWARD NALBANDIAN RECEIVES CHAIRMAN OF EUROPEAN PEOPLE’S PARTY WILFRID MARTENS

Noyan Tapan
March 4, 2010

YEREVAN, MARCH 4, NOYAN TAPAN. RA Foreign Minister Edward Nalbandian
met a delegation led by Chairman of the European People’s Party
Wilfrid Martens on March 4. The process of continual development of
Armenia-European Union cooperation, issues related to the Eastern
Partnership program were discussed at the meeting. The sides attached
importance to formation of a parliamentary platform of cooperation
between EU countries and EU Eastern neighbors within the framework
of the program, which can contribute to deepening of relations with
the European Parliament, as well as cooperation between regional
countries by a new format.

According to the RA Foreign Ministry Press and Information Department,
E. Nalbandian and V. Martens also touched upon measures aimed at
normalizing the Armenian-Turkish relations, latest developments in the
Nagorno Karabakh settlement negotiations process, exchanged thoughts
over a number of international and regional issues.