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SPEAKER OF THE ARMENIAN PARLIAMENT RECEIVES DELEGATION OF
REPRESENTATIVES OF COMMISSION ON INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS OF US HOUSE
OF REPRESENTATIVES
ARKA News Agency
Aug 29 2005
YEREVAN, August 29. /ARKA/. Speaker of the Armenian Parliament
Arthur Baghdassaryan received the delegation of the representatives
of the Commission on International Relations of the US House
of Representatives (Matthew McLinn, Samuel Stratman and Paul
Uzberg-Sants) on August 26, 2005, press-service of the RA National
Assembly reports. The US Ambassador to Armenia John Evans has also
participated in this meeting.
The meeting discussed issues of establishing cooperation between the
RA NA and the US Congress, realization of the "Millennium Challenge"
Program, democratization process in Armenia and constitutional reforms.
Baghdassaryan reported that constitutional reforms are implemented in
Armenia, and the RA National Assembly is expected to adopt the draft
amendments to Constitution in the second reading. He also expressed
his gratitude to the US Government for its assistance to Armenia,
which had great importance for Armenia's economic development, as
well as for including Armenia in the "Millennium Challenge" program.
In their turn, members of the American delegation presented the
"Millennium Challenge" Program in details. They said that a large-scale
work has been implemented but it is not sufficient for the program's
successful realization.
The both sides pointed to the importance of the reforms in Armenia,
which will promote political and economic development of Armenia,
the regional stability and development of the cooperation. A.A. -0-
REPRESENTATIVES OF COMMISSION ON INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS OF US HOUSE
OF REPRESENTATIVES
ARKA News Agency
Aug 29 2005
YEREVAN, August 29. /ARKA/. Speaker of the Armenian Parliament
Arthur Baghdassaryan received the delegation of the representatives
of the Commission on International Relations of the US House
of Representatives (Matthew McLinn, Samuel Stratman and Paul
Uzberg-Sants) on August 26, 2005, press-service of the RA National
Assembly reports. The US Ambassador to Armenia John Evans has also
participated in this meeting.
The meeting discussed issues of establishing cooperation between the
RA NA and the US Congress, realization of the "Millennium Challenge"
Program, democratization process in Armenia and constitutional reforms.
Baghdassaryan reported that constitutional reforms are implemented in
Armenia, and the RA National Assembly is expected to adopt the draft
amendments to Constitution in the second reading. He also expressed
his gratitude to the US Government for its assistance to Armenia,
which had great importance for Armenia's economic development, as
well as for including Armenia in the "Millennium Challenge" program.
In their turn, members of the American delegation presented the
"Millennium Challenge" Program in details. They said that a large-scale
work has been implemented but it is not sufficient for the program's
successful realization.
The both sides pointed to the importance of the reforms in Armenia,
which will promote political and economic development of Armenia,
the regional stability and development of the cooperation. A.A. -0-