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    MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS OF THE REPUBLIC OF ARMENIA
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    PRESS AND INFORMATION DEPARTMENT
    375010 Telephone: +37410. 544041 ext 202
    Fax: +37410. 562543
    Email: [email protected]:
    www.armeniaforeignministry.am

    PRESS RELEASE

    30-08-2005

    Minister Vartan Oskanian receives Rafael Bielsa, Minister of Foreign
    Affairs, International Trade and Worship of Argentina

    August 30, 2005

    On August 30, Minister Vartan Oskanian received Rafael Antonio
    Bielsa, Minister of Foreign Affairs, International Trade and Worship
    of Argentina.

    Greeting the distinguished guest and highly evaluating the level of
    Armenian-Argentinean relations, Minister Oskanian emphasized the role
    of the current visit, for enhancing bilateral ties. Sides touched upon
    Armenian-Argentinean current relations and the perspectives of future
    developments. Both ministers underlined the necessity for political
    dialogue on the issues of bilateral interests and for holding regular
    high-level visits.

    Emphasis was put on the essential role of the Armenian community of
    Argentina, in the strengthening of existing friendly relations between
    the two nations. In this context, Minister Oskanian appreciated
    the increase of Argentinean investment in the economy of Armenia
    especially in regards to the renovation of Zvartnots International
    Airport by E.Ernekian, the director of "Corporacion America".

    Several international issues were also discussed, particularly the
    position of the two countries regarding UN reforms. Minister Oskanian
    briefed his counter-part on the recent developments of the Nagorno
    Karabakh peace process.

    Sides noted the necessity of opening an Argentinean embassy in Armenia
    and the potential benefits to Armenian-Argentinean political, economic
    and commercial relations.

    The meeting ended with the signing of an Agreement between the
    Governments of the Republic of Armenia and the Republic of Argentina
    on Cooperation in the field of plant protection and phytosanitary
    quarantine.
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