Kocharian And Italian Minister Discuss Boosting Ties

KOCHARIAN AND ITALIAN MINISTER DISCUSS BOOSTING TIES

Armenpress
Oct 6, 2005

YEREVAN, OCTOBER 6, ARMENPRESS: President Kocharian received today
Italian minister for external trade Adolpho Urso and underscored
boosting multi-lateral cooperation, saying holding of Armenian-Italian
Friendship Days is another good chances to enhance these ties.

Kocharian was reported by his press office as saying he was satisfied
with the dynamic of bilateral cooperation development, singling
out also stepped up political contacts. Kocharian said virtually
all Italian investments in Armenia have proved successful. Adolpho
Urso was quoted as saying that the level of bilateral relations was
‘excellent.’ He said a large group of businessmen have arrived with him
in Armenia to explore possibilities for starting new joint businesses.

A special focus in the meeting was on boosting small and medium-sized
businesses. Kocharian also received today Goran Lenmarker, OSCE
Parliamentary Assembly rapporteur on Nagorno-Karabakh and briefed
him on the latest developments in the conflict regulation process
and outlined also prospects for its resolution.