RA Deputy FM And Members Of Delegation Of Germany-South Caucasus Fri

RA DEPUTY FM AND MEMBERS OF DELEGATION OF GERMANY-SOUTH CAUCASUS FRIENDSHIP DEPUTY GROUP MEET

ArmInfo.
2007-10-18 12:09:00

Today, RA Deputy Foreign Minister Armen Bayburdyan met members of
Bundestag’s Germany-South Caucasus friendship deputy group headed by
Stephen Reiche.

As RA FM’s press-service reports, during the meeting, A. Bayburdyan
noted importance of the German delegation’s visit to Yerevan and
added that the Armenian- German relations are at a high level and
have wide development prospects. For his part, S. Reiche said that
the South Caucasus is of special interest for Germany and the latter
is interested in development of relations with the South Caucasus
countries. He also said that the number of members of the Germany-South
Caucasus friendship deputy group has reached 24.

A. Bayburdyan emphasized that adoption of the Programme of
Actions within the frames of the European Neighbourhood Policy and
its successful implementation is of high priority for Armenia’s
government. S. Reiche said that Armenia takes the first place among
the region countries by efficiency of the programme of activities with
EU. The parties also touched on the issues of regional cooperation. It
was noted that the New European Neighbourhood Policy is a good ground
for creation of an atmosphere of trust and formation of a common
system of values for the region countries. By request of the guests,
A. Bayburdyan introduced the present stage of the Nagorno Karabakh
conflict settlement and the Armenian-Turkish relations.