National Assembly of RA, Armenia
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Dec 28 2011
NA Deputy Speaker Eduard Sharmazanov Meets the Australian Parliamentarian
On December 28 Eduard Sharmazanov, Deputy Speaker of the National
Assembly, met Walt Secord, Member of the Legislative Council of the
Parliament of New South Wales of Australia. The member of the ARF
faction Ara Nranyan also attended the meeting.
Mr. Sharmazanov thanked Mr. Secord for the interest and concern shown
towards the fact of the Armenian Genocide, Artsakh problem and, in
general, the Armenian people's destiny and expressed hope that the
present meeting created due to the ARF faction deputies will be of
continuous nature and will become a basis of further development of
inter-parliamentary relations.
Mr. Walt Secord has informed them that he is the Deputy Chair of the
Parliamentary Friendship Group with Armenia. He has heard a lot about
the History of the Armenian People, who has seen Genocide, its culture
and current processes inclined to building a democratic country, but
he has decided to see everything with his own eyes. He is the first
Australian MP, who has been to Artsakh, met the NKR NA Speaker, felt
the will and expediency of the Artsakh Armenians seeking independence.
He thanked the Armenian community of Australia for supporting his
visit to Armenia.
Touching upon the international processes of recognition of the
Armenian Genocide it was mutually documented that the best means of
preventing genocide is to condemn it, and the right of Artsakh to live
independent and free is inviolable.
Mr. Walt Secord informed that immediately after the meeting he would
immediately visit the Genocide Museum and Complex for paying tribute
to the innocent victims' memory.
www.parliament.am
Dec 28 2011
NA Deputy Speaker Eduard Sharmazanov Meets the Australian Parliamentarian
On December 28 Eduard Sharmazanov, Deputy Speaker of the National
Assembly, met Walt Secord, Member of the Legislative Council of the
Parliament of New South Wales of Australia. The member of the ARF
faction Ara Nranyan also attended the meeting.
Mr. Sharmazanov thanked Mr. Secord for the interest and concern shown
towards the fact of the Armenian Genocide, Artsakh problem and, in
general, the Armenian people's destiny and expressed hope that the
present meeting created due to the ARF faction deputies will be of
continuous nature and will become a basis of further development of
inter-parliamentary relations.
Mr. Walt Secord has informed them that he is the Deputy Chair of the
Parliamentary Friendship Group with Armenia. He has heard a lot about
the History of the Armenian People, who has seen Genocide, its culture
and current processes inclined to building a democratic country, but
he has decided to see everything with his own eyes. He is the first
Australian MP, who has been to Artsakh, met the NKR NA Speaker, felt
the will and expediency of the Artsakh Armenians seeking independence.
He thanked the Armenian community of Australia for supporting his
visit to Armenia.
Touching upon the international processes of recognition of the
Armenian Genocide it was mutually documented that the best means of
preventing genocide is to condemn it, and the right of Artsakh to live
independent and free is inviolable.
Mr. Walt Secord informed that immediately after the meeting he would
immediately visit the Genocide Museum and Complex for paying tribute
to the innocent victims' memory.