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HOVIK ABRAHAMYAN DISCUSSES STRENGTHENING OF BILATERAL TIES AT GENEVA CONFERENCE
PanARMENIAN.Net
July 21, 2010 - 19:40 AMT 14:40 GMT
Within the framework of 3rd World Conference of Speakers of Parliament
in Geneva, Armenian parliamentary speaker Hovik Abrahamyan met with
parliamentary speakers of Lebanon, Greece, Bahrain, Syria, Switzerland,
Uruguay and Japan.
During the meetings, parties discussed strengthening of bilateral
relations and interparliamentary ties, as well as collaboration within
international organizations.
Regional issues were discussed, with parliamentary speakers emphasizing
the importance of peaceful settlement of conflicts. Hovik Abrahamyan
briefed his counterparts on current stage of Armenia-Turkey
rapprochement, presenting official Yerevan's position on the issue.
Commenting on the issue, Swiss parliamentary speaker specifically
noted that in contrast to Armenia, Turkey sets preconditions hampering
normalization of ties, RA NA press service reported.
From: A. Papazian
PanARMENIAN.Net
July 21, 2010 - 19:40 AMT 14:40 GMT
Within the framework of 3rd World Conference of Speakers of Parliament
in Geneva, Armenian parliamentary speaker Hovik Abrahamyan met with
parliamentary speakers of Lebanon, Greece, Bahrain, Syria, Switzerland,
Uruguay and Japan.
During the meetings, parties discussed strengthening of bilateral
relations and interparliamentary ties, as well as collaboration within
international organizations.
Regional issues were discussed, with parliamentary speakers emphasizing
the importance of peaceful settlement of conflicts. Hovik Abrahamyan
briefed his counterparts on current stage of Armenia-Turkey
rapprochement, presenting official Yerevan's position on the issue.
Commenting on the issue, Swiss parliamentary speaker specifically
noted that in contrast to Armenia, Turkey sets preconditions hampering
normalization of ties, RA NA press service reported.
From: A. Papazian