TIGRAN SARGSYAN ATTENDED A EUROPEAN INTEGRATION-DEDICATED CONFERENCE
Office of the Prime Minister
gov.am
Nov 29 2010
Armenia
Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan attended today the 6th "European
prospects in the framework of Eastern Partnership Program and in
the process of Armenia-European Union association agreement talks"
conference as organized by the International Human Development Center
NGO with the assistance of EU Delegation to Armenia and the Friedrich
Ebert Foundation.
The pace of EU-Armenia integration is introduced to experts and the
public at large on the sidelines of this annual forum in an effort
to boost the role of civil society and NGOs in policy-development
and decision-making processes.
Welcoming the participants on behalf of his government, Tigran Sargsyan
highlighted the impact of EU-Armenia cooperation in terms of improved
governance, economic development, fostered Europe-bound foreign trade
turnover, as well as strengthened democracy and rule-of-law in Armenia.
Speaking on the outlook of cooperation, Prime Minister Sargsyan
said that institutional reform should lead to EU-harmonized
self-organization of the Armenian society.
The head of government also referred to civil society-building
efforts in Armenia. In his words, non-governmental organizations need
shouldering a role in all these processes: "Civil society is made up
of individuals who seek personal and family well-being on their own."
In this context, small and medium-size enterprise was given a spotlight
by the Prime Minister.
In conclusion, the Prime Minister answered the questions of forum
participants.
From: A. Papazian
Office of the Prime Minister
gov.am
Nov 29 2010
Armenia
Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan attended today the 6th "European
prospects in the framework of Eastern Partnership Program and in
the process of Armenia-European Union association agreement talks"
conference as organized by the International Human Development Center
NGO with the assistance of EU Delegation to Armenia and the Friedrich
Ebert Foundation.
The pace of EU-Armenia integration is introduced to experts and the
public at large on the sidelines of this annual forum in an effort
to boost the role of civil society and NGOs in policy-development
and decision-making processes.
Welcoming the participants on behalf of his government, Tigran Sargsyan
highlighted the impact of EU-Armenia cooperation in terms of improved
governance, economic development, fostered Europe-bound foreign trade
turnover, as well as strengthened democracy and rule-of-law in Armenia.
Speaking on the outlook of cooperation, Prime Minister Sargsyan
said that institutional reform should lead to EU-harmonized
self-organization of the Armenian society.
The head of government also referred to civil society-building
efforts in Armenia. In his words, non-governmental organizations need
shouldering a role in all these processes: "Civil society is made up
of individuals who seek personal and family well-being on their own."
In this context, small and medium-size enterprise was given a spotlight
by the Prime Minister.
In conclusion, the Prime Minister answered the questions of forum
participants.
From: A. Papazian