RA PRIME MINISTER TIGRAN SARGSYAN RECEIVED A DELEGATION LED BY DEPUTY SECRETARY GENERAL OF NATO, AMBASSADOR CLAUDIO BISOGNERO.
http://www.gov.am/en/news/item/4603/
T uesday, 28 April 2009
The meeting agenda featured discussion of Armenia-NATO
cooperation-related issues.
The Deputy Secretary General expressed satisfaction at the current
status of bilateral cooperation and Individual Partnership Acton
Plan implementation. At the same time, he said to be in favor of the
further development and strengthening of interaction.
According to Mr. Bisognero, despite the progress made over the past few
years, there is still much to do in the area of defense, prevention
of emergency situations and human trafficking, anti-terror action,
energy safety and legislative reform, in particular.
Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan conveyed Armenia's interest
in developing relations with the NATO and other authoritative
international organizations inclusive of the European Union. He
emphasized that the Government of Armenia appreciates the assistance
received from the NATO and member States under the Individual
Partnership Action Plan. According to the head of government, our
country is keen on expanding cooperation in all areas of partnership
inclusive of international peace-making efforts, economic security,
crisis management, public information etc.
Tigran Sargsyan noted that the recently established Ministry of
Emergency Situations will help address more effe ctively the tasks
set in the area early warning and quick response as they are high on
the agenda of bilateral cooperation.
At the request of the Guest, the Prime Minister presented his
government's steps towards mitigating and overcoming the negative
impact of the global financial and economic crisis.
The parties have concurred in that the crisis may help step up reform,
achieve greater involvement of youth in these processes and provide
for higher rate of transparency.
The parties also referred to regional security-related questions,
inclusive of the Karabakh peace process and the latest developments
in the settlement of Armenia-Turkey relations.
From: Emil Lazarian | Ararat NewsPress
http://www.gov.am/en/news/item/4603/
T uesday, 28 April 2009
The meeting agenda featured discussion of Armenia-NATO
cooperation-related issues.
The Deputy Secretary General expressed satisfaction at the current
status of bilateral cooperation and Individual Partnership Acton
Plan implementation. At the same time, he said to be in favor of the
further development and strengthening of interaction.
According to Mr. Bisognero, despite the progress made over the past few
years, there is still much to do in the area of defense, prevention
of emergency situations and human trafficking, anti-terror action,
energy safety and legislative reform, in particular.
Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan conveyed Armenia's interest
in developing relations with the NATO and other authoritative
international organizations inclusive of the European Union. He
emphasized that the Government of Armenia appreciates the assistance
received from the NATO and member States under the Individual
Partnership Action Plan. According to the head of government, our
country is keen on expanding cooperation in all areas of partnership
inclusive of international peace-making efforts, economic security,
crisis management, public information etc.
Tigran Sargsyan noted that the recently established Ministry of
Emergency Situations will help address more effe ctively the tasks
set in the area early warning and quick response as they are high on
the agenda of bilateral cooperation.
At the request of the Guest, the Prime Minister presented his
government's steps towards mitigating and overcoming the negative
impact of the global financial and economic crisis.
The parties have concurred in that the crisis may help step up reform,
achieve greater involvement of youth in these processes and provide
for higher rate of transparency.
The parties also referred to regional security-related questions,
inclusive of the Karabakh peace process and the latest developments
in the settlement of Armenia-Turkey relations.
From: Emil Lazarian | Ararat NewsPress