Within the framework of the visit to Germany by members of the Armenia-Germany friendship group in the National Assembly (NA) of Armenia, a meeting of this delegation with the Vice President of the Bundestag, Petra Pau, took place in the German parliament.

Hayk Konjoryan, the leader of the ruling majority “Civil Contract” Faction in the NA, informs that matters aimed at the development of interparliamentary relations were discussed during the meeting.

Also, the members of the Armenian parliamentary delegation presented information about the developments taking place in Armenia and the region.

The Armenian NA delegation emphasized the need for the Nagorno-Karabakh (Artsakh) conflict’s settlement within the framework of the co-chairmanship of the OSCE Minsk Group, and reflected on the matter of Azerbaijan not returning all Armenian prisoners of war and the preservation of Armenian cultural heritage.

The vice president of the Bundestag, in turn, particularly emphasized that there is still a lot to be done regarding the implementation of the Armenian Genocide recognition resolution adopted by the Bundestag in 2016.

Also, Pau stressed the importance of Armenian-German parliamentary cooperation, and expressed readiness to assist that process.