Joint Program Implemented With EU Discussed In Armenia

JOINT PROGRAM IMPLEMENTED WITH EU DISCUSSED IN ARMENIA

PanARMENIAN.Net
30.03.2010 20:20 GMT+04:00

/PanARMENIAN.Net/ On March 30 a regular meeting of the commission,
chaired by RA prime minister Tigran Sargsyan, coordinating cooperation
between Armenia and the EU was held in Yerevan, press office of the
RA government reported.

The Minister of Economy Nerses Yeritsyan made a report on the
implementation of measures ensuring the Armenia-EU Action plan for
2009-2011 in frames of European Neighborhood Policy.

RA Deputy Foreign Minister Karine Ghazinyan reported that the Italian
government submitted a proposal to expand bilateral cooperation
in frames of Eastern Partnership. Meeting participants identified
priority areas, in particular, SME development, energy, environment
and emergency situations.

Primary tasks aimed at development of state administrative bodies
were approved, as well as the schedule for preliminary talks on free
trade agreement between Armenia and the EU.

The meeting endorsed the National Indicative Program for 2011-2013,
discussed partnerships in frames of SIGMA, Twinning, TAIEX.