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RA FOREIGN MINISTER ATTACHES IMPORTANCE TO FREE AND JUST HOLDING OF
COMING PARLIAMENTARY ELECTIONS
AMSTERDAM, FEBRUARY 1, NOYAN TAPAN. Issues relating to the bilateral
relations, programs being implemented in Armenia by Netherlands, the
process of preparation of elections to take place in Armenia and to
regional elections were discussed during the January 31 meeting of RA
Minister of Foreign Affairs Vartan Oskanian being on a working visit
in Netherlands and of members of the Foreign Relations Committee of
the Parliament of Netherlands.
V.Oskanian presented the reforms being implemented in Armenia after
the constitutional amendments, attaching special importance to free
and just holding of the coming parliamentary elections. The intention
to invite international observation missions to Armenia during the
coming days was mentioned in that sense.
RA foreign policy priorities, programs of cooperation with European
and Euro-Atlantic structures: implementation of the obligations
undertaken in front of the EC, the implementation process of the
actions plans signed with the EU and NATO, were also touched upon.
Expressing gratitude for the recognition of the Armenian Genocide by
the Parliament of Netherlands in 2004, V.Oskanian presented the
present state of the Armenian-Turkish relations. He attached
importance to assistance of interested and friendly states in the
issue of promoting a dialogue and opening the borders.
The sides touched upon the present state of the Armenian-Iranian,
Armenian-Russian relations as well.
According to the information submitted to Noyan Tapan by the RA
Foreign Ministry's Press and Information Department, the Minister
visited on the second half of the day the Klingendael Royal Institute
of International Relations where he made a speech entitled "Diplomacy
of Small States."
COMING PARLIAMENTARY ELECTIONS
AMSTERDAM, FEBRUARY 1, NOYAN TAPAN. Issues relating to the bilateral
relations, programs being implemented in Armenia by Netherlands, the
process of preparation of elections to take place in Armenia and to
regional elections were discussed during the January 31 meeting of RA
Minister of Foreign Affairs Vartan Oskanian being on a working visit
in Netherlands and of members of the Foreign Relations Committee of
the Parliament of Netherlands.
V.Oskanian presented the reforms being implemented in Armenia after
the constitutional amendments, attaching special importance to free
and just holding of the coming parliamentary elections. The intention
to invite international observation missions to Armenia during the
coming days was mentioned in that sense.
RA foreign policy priorities, programs of cooperation with European
and Euro-Atlantic structures: implementation of the obligations
undertaken in front of the EC, the implementation process of the
actions plans signed with the EU and NATO, were also touched upon.
Expressing gratitude for the recognition of the Armenian Genocide by
the Parliament of Netherlands in 2004, V.Oskanian presented the
present state of the Armenian-Turkish relations. He attached
importance to assistance of interested and friendly states in the
issue of promoting a dialogue and opening the borders.
The sides touched upon the present state of the Armenian-Iranian,
Armenian-Russian relations as well.
According to the information submitted to Noyan Tapan by the RA
Foreign Ministry's Press and Information Department, the Minister
visited on the second half of the day the Klingendael Royal Institute
of International Relations where he made a speech entitled "Diplomacy
of Small States."