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    ARMENIAN SPEAKER, US MEDIA WATCHDOG OFFICIALS DISCUSS REFORMS

    Arminfo
    2 May 06

    Yerevan, 2 May: Speaker of the Armenian National Assembly Artur
    Bagdasaryan met the deputy executive director of Freedom House, Thomas
    Melia, the head of the organization's European office, (?Christi
    Eventon), and the editor-in-chief of the Economist Intelligence Unit
    publication, Anne Walker, today.

    At the meeting, Melia briefed Bagdasaryan on the organization's
    annual report for 2006, noting that the report contained assessment
    methodology and standards, the press service of the Armenian parliament
    told Arminfo.

    The sides discussed the pace of reforms in Armenia and stressed the
    importance of expanding democracy, developing economy, holding free
    elections and ensuring freedom of speech in holding these reforms
    successfully in countries that are going through a transitional
    period. The parties also noted the importance of reliable information.

    The sides also discussed a number of other issues of mutual interest.
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