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    EDWARD NALBANDIAN'S VISIT TO NEAR EAST COUNTRIES STARTS

    Noyan Tapan
    http://www.nt.am/news.php?shownews=1012457
    F eb 24, 2009

    CAIRO, FEBRUARY 24, NOYAN TAPAN. RA Foreign Minister Edward Nalbandian
    arrived in Egypt on February 23 at the invitation of Foreign Minister
    of Egypt Ahmed Abu Al Gheid. The same day the RA Foreign Minister
    was received by Prime Minister of Egypt Ahmed Nazif. The latter
    mentioned that the people of Egypt and he personally have the warmest
    feelings and sympathy for Armenia and the Armenian people. According to
    A. Nazif, Armenian-Egyptian friendship's bright evidence is Egyptian
    Armenian community's active role and participation in country's
    various spheres.

    Thanking for the reception, A. Nalbandian said that Armenian-Egyptian
    relations have history of ages, and our peoples are connected with
    traditional friendship and sympathy proved by history. He said
    that Armenia is interested in further deepening cooperation with
    Egypt. According to the RA Foreign Minister, the current high level of
    political dialogue between the two countries should be strengthened by
    bilateral economic projects and efficient use of current possibilities
    for development of trade and economic relations.

    A wide range of issues related to development of bilateral relations
    in various spheres, cooperation at international organizations were
    discussed during E. Nalbandian's meeting with Abu Al Gheid. The
    interlocutors stressed that there is a high level of political
    relations and a serious potential for expanding economic and cultural
    partnership between the states.

    E. Nalbandian stated that Armenia is going to continue its steps
    to deepen all-round relations with its important partner Egypt in
    the region.

    E. Nalbandian and Al Gheid also exchanged thoughts over issues
    of providing and strengthening security in the South Caucasus and
    Near East.

    The Armenian and Egyptian Foreign Ministers signed an agreement between
    the RA government and Egyptian government on bilateral release from
    the requirement of receiving an entrance visa by people having a
    diplomatic, official or special passport.

    According to the RA Foreign Ministry Press and Information Department,
    the same day E. Nalbandian and Egyptian International Cooperation
    Minister Fayza Abulnagha discussed issues regarding the sitting of
    the Armenian-Egyptian Intergovernmental Commission to be held this
    year in Yerevan.

    In the evening of February 23 E. Nalbandian had a meeting with
    representatives of the Armenian community of Egypt.

    E. Nalbandian left for Jordan on February 24.
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