ARMENIAN SPEAKER MEETS PRESIDENT OF EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT IN BRUSSELS
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May 3 2011
Armenia
YEREVAN. Speaker of the Armenian Parliament Hovik Abrahamyan left
for Brussels on May 2 at the invitation of President of European
Parliament Jerzy Buzek.
At the meeting with the President of European Parliament, the Armenian
Speaker stressed that integration into European agencies is one of
Armenia's foreign policy priorities. He attached significance to
the Retraining program between the Armenian National Assembly and
European Parliament.
Abrahamyan expressed confidence that Jerzy Buzek's visit to Armenia
scheduled for May 18 will give new impetus to improvement of bilateral
relations.
In his turn, President of the European Parliament emphasized the
progress in democracy strengthening in Armenia, adding the EU is
interested in deepening cooperation with Armenia. He also stressed the
necessity of intensification of economic cooperation and implementation
of investment programs.
ï"¿Abrahamyan will attend the inaugural meeting of Euronest
Parliamentary Assembly in Brussels today. Speakers of "Eastern
Partnership" member states will participate in the meeting, the
press service of the Armenian National Assembly inforedm Armenian
News-NEWS.am.
From: A. Papazian
news.am
May 3 2011
Armenia
YEREVAN. Speaker of the Armenian Parliament Hovik Abrahamyan left
for Brussels on May 2 at the invitation of President of European
Parliament Jerzy Buzek.
At the meeting with the President of European Parliament, the Armenian
Speaker stressed that integration into European agencies is one of
Armenia's foreign policy priorities. He attached significance to
the Retraining program between the Armenian National Assembly and
European Parliament.
Abrahamyan expressed confidence that Jerzy Buzek's visit to Armenia
scheduled for May 18 will give new impetus to improvement of bilateral
relations.
In his turn, President of the European Parliament emphasized the
progress in democracy strengthening in Armenia, adding the EU is
interested in deepening cooperation with Armenia. He also stressed the
necessity of intensification of economic cooperation and implementation
of investment programs.
ï"¿Abrahamyan will attend the inaugural meeting of Euronest
Parliamentary Assembly in Brussels today. Speakers of "Eastern
Partnership" member states will participate in the meeting, the
press service of the Armenian National Assembly inforedm Armenian
News-NEWS.am.
From: A. Papazian