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    Armenian minister, Swedish official discuss developing cooperation

    Arminfo
    12 Aug 05

    Yerevan, 12 August: Armenian Foreign Minister Vardan Oskanyan today
    met members of a delegation led by Swedish State Secretary Lars
    Danielsson Gunnar. The delegation arrived in Yerevan within the
    framework of a regional tour.

    The press service of the Armenian Foreign Ministry told Arminfo that
    during the meeting, the sides noted the need for the further
    development of Armenian-Swedish relations and the importance of
    exchanging visits in this context. The Armenian foreign minister noted
    the importance of Swedish assistance in the issue of securing
    Armenia's further involvement in the EU's New Neighbourhood Policy. He
    highlighted the success of technical programmes implemented in Armenia
    since 1995 with the sponsorship of the Swiss International Development
    Agency (SIDA) [name as published].

    Talking about the process of settling the Nagornyy Karabakh conflict,
    Lars Gunnar pointed out that his country wants to see the region
    without conflicts as soon as possible. He also stressed his country's
    readiness to render political and economic assistance to the parties
    with the aim of reaching an agreement on the settlement of the
    conflict.

    At the guest's request, the Armenian foreign minister presented
    programmes of cooperation between Armenia and the EU and NATO, as well
    as issues related to Armenian-Turkish relations.

    From: Emil Lazarian | Ararat NewsPress
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