ARMENIAN AMBASSADOR H. GASPARYAN MEETS WITH CHAIRMAN OF THE ROMANIAN SENATE
ARMENPRESS
MAY 7, 2010
YEREVAN
YEREVAN, MAY 7, ARMENPRESS: On May 6, Chairman of the Romanian Senate
Mircea Geoana received newly appointed Armenian Ambassador to Romania
Hamlet Gasparyan. The ambassador presented the priorities of the
Armenian foreign policy and the issues which we currently face. In
regard to bilateral relations he pointed out the opportunities which
can promote the Armenian-Romanian cooperation in all the spheres.
Armenian Foreign Affairs Ministry press service told Armenpress that
congratulating and wishing success to the newly appointed ambassador
in his mission, the chairman of the Romanian Senate noted that the
ties of many centuries between the two countries and the experience
of living together have laid a firm basis for developing a close
cooperation between Romania and Armenia. Appraising the high-level
political dialogue over issues of bilateral and international interest,
he expressed readiness to broaden it at a parliamentary level as well.
Pointing out the importance of the South Caucasus region for Europe
and considering it its natural part historically, Mircea Geoana
singed out the EU Eastern Partnership and the Organization of the
Black Sea Economic Cooperation as efficient and prospective frames
of the cooperation, in which Romania displays a great interest and
activeness. He expressed hope that in near future the current tensions
in the South Caucasus will weaken giving a chance of fully using
the opportunities of the region and involving Armenia in economic
multilateralprograms.
From: Emil Lazarian | Ararat NewsPress