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    PROGRAM ON RA POLICE REFORMS PRESENTED TO OSCE COUNTRIES

    ARMENPRESS
    JUNE 7, 2010
    YEREVAN

    YEREVAN, JUNE 7, ARMENPRESS: June 4 in Vienna, Deputy Chief of RA
    Police Arthur Osikyan presented to OSCE participant countries the
    2010-2011 program on reforms of the Armenian Police.

    Press service of the Armenian Forign Affairs Minsitry told Armenpress
    that at the meeting Ambassador Kairat Abdrakhmanov, Permanent
    Representative of Kazakhstan to the OSCE, delivered a welcoming speech.

    Welcoming the guests he particularly noted that the OSCE highly
    assesses the steps undertaken by Armenia in this direction and
    expressed hope that the successful implementation of the program by
    Armenia can serve an example for other OSCE countries. OSCE Permanent
    Representative, Ambassador Ashot Hovakimyan delivered a speech as well.

    Arthur Osikyan thoroughly presented the program approved by the RA
    government, noting that the experience of some member countries of
    the European Union have served basis for drafting it. The goal of
    the reforms is to increase the efficiency of the RA police and the
    trust among the society through the help of distinct mechanisms
    and standards.

    Deputy Chief of Police assured that the Armenian authorities will
    consistently implement the presented program on reforms and will
    closely cooperate with all the interested organizations of that sphere,
    including with the OSCE.

    He also noted that in this sphere he highly assesses the role of
    the OSCE office in Yerevan. During the meeting Armenian President's
    assistant Gevorg Kostanyan noted that the reforms' program of the RA
    Police is in the center of direct attention of the Armenian President.

    The same day a meeting was held in the OSCE Secretariat with
    OSCE Secretary General Mark Perrin de Brichambaut. During the
    meeting the 2011 program on police reforms was briefly presented,
    the opportunities of the involvement of the OSCE and support were
    discussed. OSCE Secretary General, welcoming the achievements in
    this sphere, assured that the OSCE, as previously, will consistently
    support reform programs implemented in Armenia.




    From: A. Papazian
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