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NATO REPRESENTATIVES HIGHLIGHT THE ROLE OF ARMENIA AS ACTIVE PARTNER
ARMENPRESS
22 June, 2012
YEREVAN
YEREVAN, JUNE 22, ARMENPRESS: NATO+Armenia meeting took place at NATO
Headquarters to discuss the 2011 report on Armenia-NATO Individual
Partnership Action Plan (IPAP).
Foreign Affairs Ministry press service told Armenpress that the
Armenian delegation was led by Armenian Deputy Foreign Minister Ashot
Hovakimyan and Armenian Deputy Minister of Defense Davit Tonoyan.
NATO+Armenia meeting was chaired by James Appathurai, Special
Representatives of NATO Secretary General to Caucasus and Central Asia.
In his speech Armenian Deputy Foreign Minister Ashot Hovakimyan
referred to successful fulfillment of Armenia-NATO IPAP, to May 6
parliamentarian elections in Armenia, to positive evaluations of the
international observers. The speaker also dwelled on the democratic and
institutional reforms implemented in Armenia, Armenia-EU cooperation,
Nagorno-Karabakh issue settlement, underlining the tensions on
Armenian-Azerbaijani border, the Azerbaijani provocations and
violations of the ceasefire regime. Ashot Hovakimyan also presented
the recent regional developments.
Deputy Minister of Defense Davit Tonoyan presented the reforms
implemented in Armenia in the spheres of defense and security as
defined by Armenia-NATO Individual Partnership Action Plan . NATO
peacekeeping actions were also under consideration.
Afterward the Armenian officials answered the questions of the
representatives of NATO member states.
In their speeches NATO officials highlighted the role of Armenia as
an active partner and thanked for the Armenian peacekeeping actions
in Kosovo. They also positively assessed the reforms in Armenia in the
spheres of defense and politics, as well as the May 6 parliamentarian
elections.
Delegations of OSCE Mink Group Co-Chairing Countries, the US and
France, confirmed once again the commitment of their states to 3
principles of Nagorno Karabakh conflict settlement -- non-use of force,
self-determination of peoples, and territorial integrity.
ARMENPRESS
22 June, 2012
YEREVAN
YEREVAN, JUNE 22, ARMENPRESS: NATO+Armenia meeting took place at NATO
Headquarters to discuss the 2011 report on Armenia-NATO Individual
Partnership Action Plan (IPAP).
Foreign Affairs Ministry press service told Armenpress that the
Armenian delegation was led by Armenian Deputy Foreign Minister Ashot
Hovakimyan and Armenian Deputy Minister of Defense Davit Tonoyan.
NATO+Armenia meeting was chaired by James Appathurai, Special
Representatives of NATO Secretary General to Caucasus and Central Asia.
In his speech Armenian Deputy Foreign Minister Ashot Hovakimyan
referred to successful fulfillment of Armenia-NATO IPAP, to May 6
parliamentarian elections in Armenia, to positive evaluations of the
international observers. The speaker also dwelled on the democratic and
institutional reforms implemented in Armenia, Armenia-EU cooperation,
Nagorno-Karabakh issue settlement, underlining the tensions on
Armenian-Azerbaijani border, the Azerbaijani provocations and
violations of the ceasefire regime. Ashot Hovakimyan also presented
the recent regional developments.
Deputy Minister of Defense Davit Tonoyan presented the reforms
implemented in Armenia in the spheres of defense and security as
defined by Armenia-NATO Individual Partnership Action Plan . NATO
peacekeeping actions were also under consideration.
Afterward the Armenian officials answered the questions of the
representatives of NATO member states.
In their speeches NATO officials highlighted the role of Armenia as
an active partner and thanked for the Armenian peacekeeping actions
in Kosovo. They also positively assessed the reforms in Armenia in the
spheres of defense and politics, as well as the May 6 parliamentarian
elections.
Delegations of OSCE Mink Group Co-Chairing Countries, the US and
France, confirmed once again the commitment of their states to 3
principles of Nagorno Karabakh conflict settlement -- non-use of force,
self-determination of peoples, and territorial integrity.