CoE Commissioner for Human Rights to visit Armenia

PanARMENIAN.Net

CoE Commissioner for Human Rights to visit Armenia
12.05.2007 15:25 GMT+04:00

/PanARMENIAN.Net/ Armenian Foreign Minister Vartan
Oskanian who was in Strasbourg to attend the 117th
session of the Committee of Ministers of the Council
of Europe met Mr Thomas Hammarberg, Council of
Europe’s Commissioner for Human Rights. The parties
discussed a scope of issues including Mr Hammarberg’s
upcoming visit to Armenia.

Minister Oskanian also met State Secretaries of Spain
and Sweden.

When briefing on Armenia’s fulfillment of its
commitments to the CoE, the RA FM noted that Armenia
is concerned in a fair and free parliamentary election
and voiced hope for a positive report of the
OSCE/ODIHR observers.
Mr Oskanian also replied to the questions referring to
Armenia’s regional ties, parliamentary elections and
negotiations on the Nagorno Karabakh conflict
settlement, the RA MFA press office reported.