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    TER-PETROSYAN POINTED TO THE IMPEDIMENT

    http://www.a1plus.am/en/politics/2009/ 12/8/levon-ter-petrosyan
    08/12/09

    RA First President Levon Ter-Petrosyan today met with the Armenia-EU
    dialogue mission on Human Rights, including Sweden's Ambassador
    for Human Rights Jan Axel Nordlander, Sweden's Ambassador to Armenia
    Hans-Gunnar Aden, Head of the Directorate General External Relations of
    the European Commission Rolf Tinams, Reena Kionka, who is the Personal
    Representative for Human Rights Issues of the Supreme Commissioner
    for International Relations of the European Commission Javier Solana,
    Spain's Ambassador for Human Rights Silvia Escobar and Head of the
    EU Delegation in Armenia, Raul de Luzenberger.

    During the meeting, the sides touched upon in detail the state of
    human rights in Armenia, discussed the inter-political developments
    in Armenia, the current impediments of democratic development and
    the violations that took place during the presidential and Yerevan
    Council of Elders' elections. The sides paid special attention to
    the activities of the parliamentary committee and the Fact-Finding
    Group leading investigations into the tragic events of March 1 and the
    lack of progress in revealing the ten murders. The RA First President
    mentioned that the presence of political prisoners in Armenia is an
    impediment for the regular development of Armenia and for confronting
    the existing challenges.

    Levon Ter-Petrosyan also presented the position of the Armenian
    National Congress on the pivotal issues concerning the RA foreign
    policy.

    Participating in the meeting were members of the central office of
    the Armenian National Congress Levon Zurabyan, David Shahnazaryan
    and Vladimir Karapetyan.
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