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BILATERAL AGREEMENTS SIGNED DURING VISIT OF ARMENIAN FM TO SWITZERLAND
ARMENPRESS
Nov 11, 2009
YEREVAN, NOVEMBER 11, ARMENPRESS: Armenian Foreign Minister Edward
Nalbandyan after the state visit of the Armenian President Serzh
Sargsyan to Hungary left for a short visit to Switzerland. Armenian
Foreign Ministry Media and Information Department told Armenpress that
in Bern Edward Nalbandyan met with his Swiss counterpart Micheline
Calmy-Ray.
During the meeting the sides discussed a number of issues of the
agenda of cooperation between the two countries, referred to regional
and international issues.
The sides noted that during the recent year unprecedented development
of bilateral relations has been registered which may be witnessed
by the meeting of the Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan and Swiss
President Hans-Rudolph Merz, tens of negotiations between the foreign
ministers of the two countries and Swiss mediation in the process of
normalization of relations. The development of relations has been
marked by the appointment of Charles Aznavour Armenian ambassador
to Switzerland and establishment of Swiss diplomatic representation
in Armenia.
Highly assessing the dynamics of development of Armenian-Swiss
relations Edward Nalbandyan and Micheline Calmy-Ray highlighted the
high-level mutual visits, expansion of legal-agreement field as a
guarantee of consolidation of multi-lateral cooperation.
The ministers, highlighting the effective cooperation established by
the two ministries reached agreements to conduct regular consultations,
discuss possibilities of expansion of cooperation in international
organizations.
The interlocutors agreed to undertake steps toward promotion of
trade-economic relations between the two countries.
Referring to the process of normalization of Armenian-Turkish relations
and Switzerland's mediation Edward Nalbandyan expressed gratitude
for the mediation efforts.
Armenian and Swiss ministers referred to the regional developments
in South Caucasus.
Within the framework of the visit E. Nalbandyan and Micheline Calmy-Ray
signed an agreement on regular air communication and an agreement on
eliminating the demand of having entrance visas for the people with
diplomatic passport. After the signing ceremony the ministers gave
a joint press conference. November 11 Edward Nalbandyan arrived back
to Yerevan.
ARMENPRESS
Nov 11, 2009
YEREVAN, NOVEMBER 11, ARMENPRESS: Armenian Foreign Minister Edward
Nalbandyan after the state visit of the Armenian President Serzh
Sargsyan to Hungary left for a short visit to Switzerland. Armenian
Foreign Ministry Media and Information Department told Armenpress that
in Bern Edward Nalbandyan met with his Swiss counterpart Micheline
Calmy-Ray.
During the meeting the sides discussed a number of issues of the
agenda of cooperation between the two countries, referred to regional
and international issues.
The sides noted that during the recent year unprecedented development
of bilateral relations has been registered which may be witnessed
by the meeting of the Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan and Swiss
President Hans-Rudolph Merz, tens of negotiations between the foreign
ministers of the two countries and Swiss mediation in the process of
normalization of relations. The development of relations has been
marked by the appointment of Charles Aznavour Armenian ambassador
to Switzerland and establishment of Swiss diplomatic representation
in Armenia.
Highly assessing the dynamics of development of Armenian-Swiss
relations Edward Nalbandyan and Micheline Calmy-Ray highlighted the
high-level mutual visits, expansion of legal-agreement field as a
guarantee of consolidation of multi-lateral cooperation.
The ministers, highlighting the effective cooperation established by
the two ministries reached agreements to conduct regular consultations,
discuss possibilities of expansion of cooperation in international
organizations.
The interlocutors agreed to undertake steps toward promotion of
trade-economic relations between the two countries.
Referring to the process of normalization of Armenian-Turkish relations
and Switzerland's mediation Edward Nalbandyan expressed gratitude
for the mediation efforts.
Armenian and Swiss ministers referred to the regional developments
in South Caucasus.
Within the framework of the visit E. Nalbandyan and Micheline Calmy-Ray
signed an agreement on regular air communication and an agreement on
eliminating the demand of having entrance visas for the people with
diplomatic passport. After the signing ceremony the ministers gave
a joint press conference. November 11 Edward Nalbandyan arrived back
to Yerevan.