Armenian President, Diaspora Reps Discuss Cooperation

Armenian president, diaspora reps discuss cooperation

Arminfo
13 Jul 05

YEREVAN

Armenian President Robert Kocharyan had a meeting with a delegation of
the Armenian Assembly of America (AAA) headed by the chairman of the
Board of Directors, Anthony Barsamyan, today. Barsamyan presented the
new executive director of the AAA, Bryan Ardouny, to the Armenian
president.

Kocharyan praised cooperation with the AAA as effective and said it
already had a rather long history, the presidential press service told
Arminfo. The Armenian president welcomed regular visits by
representatives of the organization to Armenia.

The sides discussed a number of issues on the agenda of Armenian-US
relations, exchanged views on issues of economic development of
Armenia and the relationship between Armenia and the diaspora. They
also touched upon the settlement of the Nagornyy Karabakh conflict.

The AAA delegation submitted a programme of future cooperation to the
Armenian president.