news.am, Armenia
Sept 24 2011
Armenian President meets with UN Secretary-General
September 24, 2011 | 14:27
YEREVAN. - Armenia's President Serzh Sargsyan also had meetings, in
New York on Friday, with UN General Assembly President Nassir
Abdulaziz al-Nasser and UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon.
President Sargsyan congratulated al-Nasser for his election as
President of the 66th session of UN General Assembly. Both men
underscored the discussion topics of this session of the Assembly.
President Sargsyan also reflected specifically on Nassir Abdulaziz
al-Nasser's proposed topic, that is, conflict prevention and
settlement with mediation efforts, which is consistent with Armenia's
adopted principles on peaceful settlement of conflicts. Noting that
this session of the General Assembly, with its full and complex
agenda, reflects the problems and challenges of our times, Serzh
Sargsyan wished success to the session's activities.
During his meeting with UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon, President
Sargsyan once again congratulated Ban Ki-moon for his re-appointment
as UN Secretary-General, and wished him success. Sargsyan noted that
Armenia takes an active part in the activities being conducted within
UN circles, and effectively cooperates with numerous UN organizations.
Both interlocutors also stressed UN's role in guaranteeing world
peace, stability, and security. They also discussed regional matters.
Armenian President also had a working banquet with Hirair Hovnanian,
Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the Armenian Assembly of America,
and other Board members, Armenia's Presidential Press office informed
Armenian News-NEWS.am.
Sept 24 2011
Armenian President meets with UN Secretary-General
September 24, 2011 | 14:27
YEREVAN. - Armenia's President Serzh Sargsyan also had meetings, in
New York on Friday, with UN General Assembly President Nassir
Abdulaziz al-Nasser and UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon.
President Sargsyan congratulated al-Nasser for his election as
President of the 66th session of UN General Assembly. Both men
underscored the discussion topics of this session of the Assembly.
President Sargsyan also reflected specifically on Nassir Abdulaziz
al-Nasser's proposed topic, that is, conflict prevention and
settlement with mediation efforts, which is consistent with Armenia's
adopted principles on peaceful settlement of conflicts. Noting that
this session of the General Assembly, with its full and complex
agenda, reflects the problems and challenges of our times, Serzh
Sargsyan wished success to the session's activities.
During his meeting with UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon, President
Sargsyan once again congratulated Ban Ki-moon for his re-appointment
as UN Secretary-General, and wished him success. Sargsyan noted that
Armenia takes an active part in the activities being conducted within
UN circles, and effectively cooperates with numerous UN organizations.
Both interlocutors also stressed UN's role in guaranteeing world
peace, stability, and security. They also discussed regional matters.
Armenian President also had a working banquet with Hirair Hovnanian,
Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the Armenian Assembly of America,
and other Board members, Armenia's Presidential Press office informed
Armenian News-NEWS.am.