FOREIGN MINISTERS OF CSTO MEMBER STATES APPRECIATED HIGHLY ARMENIA’S ACTIVITIES IN THE ORGANIZATION
Noyan Tapan
April 22,2009
Yerevan
Armenia’s President Serzh Sargsian welcomed on April 17 foreign
ministers of the Collective Security Treaty Organization member
states and organization’s Secretary General, Nikolay Bordjuzha, who
participated in the meeting of the foreign ministers’ Council of CSTO
in Yerevan.
The President of Armenia expressed confidence that the Yerevan
session would contribute to the strengthening of the organization
and higher efficiency of cooperation of its member states. According
to Mr.Sargsian, recently held numerous events made CSTO’s activities
more dynamic.
Presenting the agenda of the session, CSTO Secretary General
N. Bordjuzha mentioned that discussions were held in the atmosphere
of mutual understanding and issues mainly related to topical problems
of international security, coordination of member-states’ foreign
policy and basic directions of the Organization’s cooperation with
international and regional institutions. The package of prepared
documents will be presented to the Heads of states for approval at
the June summit of the CSTO.
As the RA President’s press-service told to Noyan Tapan, the ministers
of foreign affairs of the CSTO member states highly appreciated
Armenia’s fruitful work during her presidency in the Organization.
The President of Armenia Serzh Sargsian noted with satisfaction that
works aimed at coordination of foreign policy in the framework of
the CSTO have already yielded tangible results.