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    Hayots Ashkharh Daily, Armenia
    Oct 27 2007



    OFFICIAL VISIT TO FRANCE CAME TO AN END

    Yesterday the official visit of Armenian Prime Minister Serge
    Sargsyan to France came to an end.
    On the last day of his visit he met with French President Nicolas
    Sarcosy. Serge Sargsyan and Nicolas Sarcosy discussed broad framework
    of issues of bilateral interest regarding political, economic and
    cultural relations. The Prime Minister reconfirmed Armenia's
    invitation for the French President, which the latter accepted with
    gratitude and readiness.
    To extend the bilateral relations the interlocutors also discussed
    the issue of opening Armenian Cultural Center in Paris and French
    Cultural Center in Yerevan. Nicolas Sarcosy underscored that he
    doesn't see any problem in immediately solving this issue.
    Serge Sargsyan and Nicolas Sarcosy expressed bilateral desire to
    make Armenian-French cooperation in military sphere more active.
    They also spoke about the involvement of French companies in the
    programs of developing nuclear energy in Armenia. They bilaterally
    stressed the importance of bringing the economic relations between
    the two countries on the level of the political relations.
    In the context of establishing closer relations in the cultural
    and educational sphere they particularly touched upon the issue of
    increasing the level of activity of the French University in Armenia.
    In this regard the French President expressed his readiness to show
    unreserved assistance. President Sarcosy expressed satisfaction with
    the activity of this University.
    Serge Sargsyan and the French President touched upon the possible
    ways of easing visa regime between the two countries.
    During the meeting they also touched upon the regulation of NKR
    conflict and they bilaterally underscored that the conflict must be
    solved only by means of peace-talks.
    President Sarcosy also mentioned that because France is one of
    OSCE Minsk Group Co-Chair countries, he would express his attitude
    regarding this issue to Azerbaijani President, who is planning to
    visit France in November.
    At the end of the meeting they mentioned one more time the
    importance of preserving and developing the special relations between
    Armenia and France.
    Today Prime Minister Serge Sargsyan is returning to Yerevan.
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