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YEREVAN, AUGUST 31, ARMENPRESS. The Government of Armenia has approved the signing of the Agreement on the Status of the European Union Mission in Armenia (EUMA) between Armenia and the EU.

The approval was made at the Cabinet meeting on August 31.

The agreement complies with the Armenian law on International Treaties and is in line with the government’s foreign policy and international obligations, the foreign ministry said.

EUMA is a non-executive, non-armed civilian Common Security and Defence Policy (CSDP) Mission. EUMA observes and reports on the security situation along the Armenian side of the international border with Azerbaijan.

It was established in response to a request by Armenia.