SPEAKER OF SYRIAN PARLIAMENT TO VISIT ARMENIA
news.am
Nov 25 2010
Armenia
The Armenian people have warm feelings for the Syrian people, Speaker
of the Armenian Parliament Hovik Abrahamyan stated at a meeting with
his Syrian counterpart Mahmoud al-Abrash.
Speaker Abrahamyan invited his Syrian counterpart to pay an official
visit to Armenia. The sides discussed the development of bilateral
parliamentary cooperation, cooperation within international agencies
and other issues of mutual interest.
Speaker Abrahamyan stressed Syria's crucial role in the Armenian
people's history. Tens of thousands of deported Armenians found refuge
in Syria early in the 20th century. Speaker Abrahamyan made a high
appraisal of bilateral political relations.
Mahmoud al-Abrash thanked Speaker Abrahamyan for visiting Syria. The
sides stressed the importance of developing Armenian-Syrian
cooperation. They also discussed regional problems, the
Nagorno-Karabakh peace process and Armenian-Turkish relations.
Following the meeting, the sides signed a memorandum of understanding.
From: A. Papazian
news.am
Nov 25 2010
Armenia
The Armenian people have warm feelings for the Syrian people, Speaker
of the Armenian Parliament Hovik Abrahamyan stated at a meeting with
his Syrian counterpart Mahmoud al-Abrash.
Speaker Abrahamyan invited his Syrian counterpart to pay an official
visit to Armenia. The sides discussed the development of bilateral
parliamentary cooperation, cooperation within international agencies
and other issues of mutual interest.
Speaker Abrahamyan stressed Syria's crucial role in the Armenian
people's history. Tens of thousands of deported Armenians found refuge
in Syria early in the 20th century. Speaker Abrahamyan made a high
appraisal of bilateral political relations.
Mahmoud al-Abrash thanked Speaker Abrahamyan for visiting Syria. The
sides stressed the importance of developing Armenian-Syrian
cooperation. They also discussed regional problems, the
Nagorno-Karabakh peace process and Armenian-Turkish relations.
Following the meeting, the sides signed a memorandum of understanding.
From: A. Papazian