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  • FM Oskanian Receives US Deputy Secretary of State Richard Armitage

    PRESS RELEASE
    Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Armenia
    Contact: Information Desk
    Tel: (374-1) 52-35-31
    Email: [email protected]
    Web: http://www.ArmeniaForeignMinistry.am


    Foreign Minister Vartan Oskanian received US Deputy Secretary of State
    Richard Armitage in Yerevan on Friday, March 26, 2004.

    During the lengthy meeting, the Minister and the Secretary discussed many
    aspects of Armenia-US relations, including the reinforcement of democratic
    processes in Armenia. They also discussed Armeniašs engagement in NATO,
    parity in military assistance in the region, as well as the general
    situation in the South Caucasus, prospects for development and cooperation
    in the region, and the Karabakh negotiations process.


    Both Minister Oskanian and Secretary Armitage expressed their satisfaction
    that relations between the two countries are good, even as both agreed that
    they are committed to deeper political dialogue. The Deputy Secretary said
    the US is pleased with Armenia's engagement in regional and global
    processes.

    The Deputy Secretary arrived in Yerevan from Kiev. His delegation included
    Asst. Secretary of State Elizabeth Jones, and Matt Bryza, Director for the
    Aegean, Caucasus and Central Asia for the National Security Council. They
    departed later the same day for Baku.
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