German deputy foreign minister to visit Armenia, Georgia
10:07, 14 April, 2012
YEREVAN, APRIL 14, ARMENPRESS. Deputy foreign minister of Germany
Cornelia Pieper will visit Armenia on April 16. An official from
"Artsakh European Center" NGO told Armenpress that before the visit
the deputy minister stated that Germany's relations with Armenia have
deep historic roots. In spring 2012 Armenia and Germany will mark the
20th anniversary of diplomatic relations. "Germany is the second
biggest partner of Armenia. As to cultural relations, they play
significant role in development of relations between the two
countries," Pieper said.
"Unfortunately, there are unsolved territorial conflicts in the South
Caucasus and their peaceful settlement will promote the development of
the region. We want to promote the creation of atmosphere of trust
between the parties. The coming elections in Armenia and Georgia will
play an important role in the development of democracy in these
countries and orientation to Europe," the German top official said.
On April 16 Cornelia Pieper will meet with Foreign Minister of Armenia
Edward Nalbandian and Minister of Culture Hasmik Poghosyan. On the
next day she will meet with Education and Science Minister Armen
Ashotyan.
German deputy minister will open in Yerevan on April 16 "Call out Art
- Gobelin from Halley-Zalley" exhibition. On April 17 together with
the Armenia's Education and Science Minister Pieper will open German's
center in Yerevan.
On April 18 the deputy German minister will depart for Georgia.
10:07, 14 April, 2012
YEREVAN, APRIL 14, ARMENPRESS. Deputy foreign minister of Germany
Cornelia Pieper will visit Armenia on April 16. An official from
"Artsakh European Center" NGO told Armenpress that before the visit
the deputy minister stated that Germany's relations with Armenia have
deep historic roots. In spring 2012 Armenia and Germany will mark the
20th anniversary of diplomatic relations. "Germany is the second
biggest partner of Armenia. As to cultural relations, they play
significant role in development of relations between the two
countries," Pieper said.
"Unfortunately, there are unsolved territorial conflicts in the South
Caucasus and their peaceful settlement will promote the development of
the region. We want to promote the creation of atmosphere of trust
between the parties. The coming elections in Armenia and Georgia will
play an important role in the development of democracy in these
countries and orientation to Europe," the German top official said.
On April 16 Cornelia Pieper will meet with Foreign Minister of Armenia
Edward Nalbandian and Minister of Culture Hasmik Poghosyan. On the
next day she will meet with Education and Science Minister Armen
Ashotyan.
German deputy minister will open in Yerevan on April 16 "Call out Art
- Gobelin from Halley-Zalley" exhibition. On April 17 together with
the Armenia's Education and Science Minister Pieper will open German's
center in Yerevan.
On April 18 the deputy German minister will depart for Georgia.