ARMENIAN, LITHUANIAN FM SIGN A MEMORANDUM ON COOPERATION
armradio.am
08.11.2007 14:03
RA Foreign Minister Vartan Oskanian received the delegation headed
by the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Petras Vaitiekunas.
Minister Oskanain highly appreciated the current level of
Armenian-Lithuanian relations. The Minister noted that Armenia is
interested in further reinforcing and developing the political and
economic dialogue between the two countries and the visit of the
Foreign Minister will become a good impetus for the development of
bilateral relations.
During the meeting the parties turned to the dynamic processes of
development of bilateral relations ever since the establishment of
diplomatic relations with Lithuania. Minister Oskanian expressed
the willingness of the Armenian side to study the opportunities of
cooperation with Lithuania in concrete spheres in the framework of
the Armenia-EU Action Plan.
The Lithuanian Foreign Minister underlined that the relations with
Armenia are one of the political priorities of Lithuania's foreign
policy.
Official Vilnius clearly envisions Armenia's European perspectives
and will continue its active involvement in and support for the
reinforcement of cooperation with NATO and implementation of democratic
reforms in the countries of the South Caucasus, especially Armenia.
The parties emphasized the necessity of intensifying the bilateral
economic relations. In this regard importance was attached to the
forthcoming visit of the Lithuanian Prime Minister to Armenia, in
the framework of which an economic forum will be organized.
The interlocutors discussed regional issues and referred to the events
in Georgia. Expressing concern over the tension and stressing the
importance of Georgia's stability, Minister Oskanian noted that the
development of relations with the European Union and other European
structures will enhance the stabilization of the political situation
in the countries of the region and formation of the culture of
constructive dialogue between the opposition and the authorities.
Minister Oskanian presented the recent developments in the Karabakh
peace process. The parties exchanged views on issues of regional
energy security.
The meeting was followed by the ceremony of signing of the "Memorandum
of cooperation between the Ministries of Foreign Affairs of the
Republic of Armenia and the Republic of Lithuania on Issues of European
Integration" and a joint press conference.
armradio.am
08.11.2007 14:03
RA Foreign Minister Vartan Oskanian received the delegation headed
by the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Petras Vaitiekunas.
Minister Oskanain highly appreciated the current level of
Armenian-Lithuanian relations. The Minister noted that Armenia is
interested in further reinforcing and developing the political and
economic dialogue between the two countries and the visit of the
Foreign Minister will become a good impetus for the development of
bilateral relations.
During the meeting the parties turned to the dynamic processes of
development of bilateral relations ever since the establishment of
diplomatic relations with Lithuania. Minister Oskanian expressed
the willingness of the Armenian side to study the opportunities of
cooperation with Lithuania in concrete spheres in the framework of
the Armenia-EU Action Plan.
The Lithuanian Foreign Minister underlined that the relations with
Armenia are one of the political priorities of Lithuania's foreign
policy.
Official Vilnius clearly envisions Armenia's European perspectives
and will continue its active involvement in and support for the
reinforcement of cooperation with NATO and implementation of democratic
reforms in the countries of the South Caucasus, especially Armenia.
The parties emphasized the necessity of intensifying the bilateral
economic relations. In this regard importance was attached to the
forthcoming visit of the Lithuanian Prime Minister to Armenia, in
the framework of which an economic forum will be organized.
The interlocutors discussed regional issues and referred to the events
in Georgia. Expressing concern over the tension and stressing the
importance of Georgia's stability, Minister Oskanian noted that the
development of relations with the European Union and other European
structures will enhance the stabilization of the political situation
in the countries of the region and formation of the culture of
constructive dialogue between the opposition and the authorities.
Minister Oskanian presented the recent developments in the Karabakh
peace process. The parties exchanged views on issues of regional
energy security.
The meeting was followed by the ceremony of signing of the "Memorandum
of cooperation between the Ministries of Foreign Affairs of the
Republic of Armenia and the Republic of Lithuania on Issues of European
Integration" and a joint press conference.
