EU INTERESTED IN ENLARGEMENT AND DEEPENING COOPERATION WITH ARMENIA
news.am
Sept 20 2011
Armenia
YEREVAN. - EU Advisory group will continue supporting Armenian
authorities in the implementation of their obligations, European
Commissioner for Enlargement and European Neighborhood Policy tefan
Fule said on Tuesday at the press conference with Armenian PM Tigran
Sargsyan and added that EU has doubled the aid for Armenia within
the frameworks of Eastern Partnership (EP).
"Armenia and EU will stay devoted to their obligations. EU is
interested in enlarging and deepening cooperation with Armenia. We
see and praise Armenia's progress within the Association talks and
believe that intensive contacts harmonize the enlargement of the
forum agenda in Armenia," he stated.
Fule and Sargsyan praised high level of bilateral relations and
stressed its effectiveness and fruitfulness. Last year Europe offered
states of the Southern Caucasus a partnership within EP, initiated
by Poland and Switzerland.
EP does not intend possibility of EU membership. However, it provides
visa regime simplification, cooperation in energetic sphere and
joining to the free trade zone.
Presidents of Armenia, Georgia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Moldova,
Ukraine and EU high-ranking officials will participate in EP summit
on September 30 in Warsaw.
news.am
Sept 20 2011
Armenia
YEREVAN. - EU Advisory group will continue supporting Armenian
authorities in the implementation of their obligations, European
Commissioner for Enlargement and European Neighborhood Policy tefan
Fule said on Tuesday at the press conference with Armenian PM Tigran
Sargsyan and added that EU has doubled the aid for Armenia within
the frameworks of Eastern Partnership (EP).
"Armenia and EU will stay devoted to their obligations. EU is
interested in enlarging and deepening cooperation with Armenia. We
see and praise Armenia's progress within the Association talks and
believe that intensive contacts harmonize the enlargement of the
forum agenda in Armenia," he stated.
Fule and Sargsyan praised high level of bilateral relations and
stressed its effectiveness and fruitfulness. Last year Europe offered
states of the Southern Caucasus a partnership within EP, initiated
by Poland and Switzerland.
EP does not intend possibility of EU membership. However, it provides
visa regime simplification, cooperation in energetic sphere and
joining to the free trade zone.
Presidents of Armenia, Georgia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Moldova,
Ukraine and EU high-ranking officials will participate in EP summit
on September 30 in Warsaw.