FOREIGN MINISTERS OF ARMENIA AND BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA DISCUSS ISSUES OF
BILATERAL AND INTERNATIONAL IMPORTANCE
SARAJEVO, JULY 19, NOYAN TAPAN - ARMENIANS TODAY. RA Foreign Minister
Vartan Oskanian is in Bosnia and Herzegovina on a three-day official
visit. On July 18, he met with this country's Foreign Minister
Mladen Ivanic.
According to the Press Service of RA Foreign Ministry, issues
of bilateral and international importance were discussed at the
meeting. It was mutually noted that relations between Armenia and
Bosnia and Herzegovina are at the stage of formation and there is
mutual interest in deepening economic cooperation, to which absence
of political disagreements between the countries contributes.
In this context the sides emphasized the necessity to create the
respective legal-contractual field between the two countries that will
promote deepening and activization of bilateral ties. The necessity to
prepare for signing some agreements being at the stage of coordination
was emphasized. They, in particular, attached importance to signing
of agreement on visits without visas for persons with diplomatic
and official passports.
The Ministers also touched upon the current situation in development
of Armenia and Bosnia and Herzegovina. Minister Ivanic presented
the course of overcoming difficulties on the way of development
of Bosnia and Herzegovina, as well as the peaceful process that
started with the Dayton agreement. The sides exchanged opinions
on the European direction of the foreign policy of their countries,
presented relations with EU and NATO.
The Ministers highlighted the necessity to cooperate within the
framework of international organizations. Expediency of holding
cultural events for the purpose of developing cooperation in the
sphere of culture was also touched upon.
The Ministers presented each other the latest events in their regions.
Minister Oskanian briefly presented the current stage of Nagorno
Karabakh settlement.
Vartan Oskanian invited his counterpart to visit Armenia at any time
convenient for him. Then a joint press conference of the two Foreign
Ministers was held.
BILATERAL AND INTERNATIONAL IMPORTANCE
SARAJEVO, JULY 19, NOYAN TAPAN - ARMENIANS TODAY. RA Foreign Minister
Vartan Oskanian is in Bosnia and Herzegovina on a three-day official
visit. On July 18, he met with this country's Foreign Minister
Mladen Ivanic.
According to the Press Service of RA Foreign Ministry, issues
of bilateral and international importance were discussed at the
meeting. It was mutually noted that relations between Armenia and
Bosnia and Herzegovina are at the stage of formation and there is
mutual interest in deepening economic cooperation, to which absence
of political disagreements between the countries contributes.
In this context the sides emphasized the necessity to create the
respective legal-contractual field between the two countries that will
promote deepening and activization of bilateral ties. The necessity to
prepare for signing some agreements being at the stage of coordination
was emphasized. They, in particular, attached importance to signing
of agreement on visits without visas for persons with diplomatic
and official passports.
The Ministers also touched upon the current situation in development
of Armenia and Bosnia and Herzegovina. Minister Ivanic presented
the course of overcoming difficulties on the way of development
of Bosnia and Herzegovina, as well as the peaceful process that
started with the Dayton agreement. The sides exchanged opinions
on the European direction of the foreign policy of their countries,
presented relations with EU and NATO.
The Ministers highlighted the necessity to cooperate within the
framework of international organizations. Expediency of holding
cultural events for the purpose of developing cooperation in the
sphere of culture was also touched upon.
The Ministers presented each other the latest events in their regions.
Minister Oskanian briefly presented the current stage of Nagorno
Karabakh settlement.
Vartan Oskanian invited his counterpart to visit Armenia at any time
convenient for him. Then a joint press conference of the two Foreign
Ministers was held.