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PRESS CONFERENCE OF THE ARMENIA-GREAT BRITAIN FRIENDSHIP GROUP
15.07.2014
On July 15 Tevan Poghosyan, Head of the Armenia-Great Britain
Friendship Group, and the Group members Karine Atshemyan, Ruzanna
Muradyan, Lyudmila Sargsyan, Mikayel Melkumyan, Artsvik Minasyan,
Levon Dokholyan detailed on the July 6-12 visit to London at the
invitation of Alistair Burt, Chair of the British Group of the
Inter-Parliamentary Union.
The delegation members have informed that during the visit MPs from
different parliamentary political forces were led by the cooperation
principle, and assessed the implemented work as effective.
At the centre of discussions and meetings with British partners were a
number of issues concerning Armenia-EU relations, Armenia 's decision
to join the Eurasian Economic Union, the Nagorno Karabakh conflict,
events dedicated to the 100th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide.
Issues related to trade-economic ties between the two countries,
sphere of education, armenology and preservation of the Armenian
identity were discussed.
The Friendship Group members had meetings with British partners,
studied the path and principles of British Parliamentarism. As a
result of the discussions preliminary arrangements were made to
implement certain programs in a number of spheres.
In the delegation members' opinion, this visit to Great Britain is
distinguished by the precision of discussions at diverse meetings and
their fulfillment through various programs. In particular, Ruzanna
Muradyan noted that "Women for Peace" program is envisaged to be
implemented; Tevan Poghosyan informed that an arrangement had been
made during the meetings at Oxford University to organize there an
exhibition of Armenian manuscripts in autumn for 3 months. Mikayel
Melkumyan and Levon Dokholyan highlighted the discussions on
trade-economic ties: the Armenian and British partners agreed that
there is an unused potential in that area and it is necessary to
intensify trade-economic ties. The reworking of British Airways was
also among the issues relating to the sphere. Lyudmila Sargsyan
highlighted such mutual visits and introduced some principles of
British Parliamentarism. Mainly, Karine Atshemyan presented that the
NA delegation worked effectively and fulfilled the problems they faced.
The delegation members' position on need to strengthen Armenian-British
multilateral ties and relations was dominating in their speech.
http://www.parliament.am/news.php?cat_id=2&NewsID=6743&year=2014&month=07&d ay=15&lang=eng
15.07.2014
On July 15 Tevan Poghosyan, Head of the Armenia-Great Britain
Friendship Group, and the Group members Karine Atshemyan, Ruzanna
Muradyan, Lyudmila Sargsyan, Mikayel Melkumyan, Artsvik Minasyan,
Levon Dokholyan detailed on the July 6-12 visit to London at the
invitation of Alistair Burt, Chair of the British Group of the
Inter-Parliamentary Union.
The delegation members have informed that during the visit MPs from
different parliamentary political forces were led by the cooperation
principle, and assessed the implemented work as effective.
At the centre of discussions and meetings with British partners were a
number of issues concerning Armenia-EU relations, Armenia 's decision
to join the Eurasian Economic Union, the Nagorno Karabakh conflict,
events dedicated to the 100th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide.
Issues related to trade-economic ties between the two countries,
sphere of education, armenology and preservation of the Armenian
identity were discussed.
The Friendship Group members had meetings with British partners,
studied the path and principles of British Parliamentarism. As a
result of the discussions preliminary arrangements were made to
implement certain programs in a number of spheres.
In the delegation members' opinion, this visit to Great Britain is
distinguished by the precision of discussions at diverse meetings and
their fulfillment through various programs. In particular, Ruzanna
Muradyan noted that "Women for Peace" program is envisaged to be
implemented; Tevan Poghosyan informed that an arrangement had been
made during the meetings at Oxford University to organize there an
exhibition of Armenian manuscripts in autumn for 3 months. Mikayel
Melkumyan and Levon Dokholyan highlighted the discussions on
trade-economic ties: the Armenian and British partners agreed that
there is an unused potential in that area and it is necessary to
intensify trade-economic ties. The reworking of British Airways was
also among the issues relating to the sphere. Lyudmila Sargsyan
highlighted such mutual visits and introduced some principles of
British Parliamentarism. Mainly, Karine Atshemyan presented that the
NA delegation worked effectively and fulfilled the problems they faced.
The delegation members' position on need to strengthen Armenian-British
multilateral ties and relations was dominating in their speech.
http://www.parliament.am/news.php?cat_id=2&NewsID=6743&year=2014&month=07&d ay=15&lang=eng