ERIC RUBIN: US WILL CONTINUE TO URGE TURKEY TO NORMALIZE RELATIONS WITH ARMENIA
ARMRADIO.AM
27.01.2012 17:50
Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan received US Deputy Assistant Secretary
of State for Europe and Eurasia Eric S. Rubin. The interlocutors
discussed a wide range of issues related to Armenian-American
relations.
Welcoming the Armenian government's activity in the field of effective
economic management, Eric Rubin noted that the United States will
continue supporting the steps targeted at the development of our
country.
According to Rubin, his country is ready to continue the cooperation
with Armenia towards implementation of the second stage of the programs
of the "Millennium Challenge Corporation."
"Since the first stage of the program was successfully implemented
in Armenia, we must try to have this work continue," the US Deputy
Assistant of State said.
Touching upon regional issues, Eric Rubin noted that "in public or in
private the US will continue urging Turkey to normalize the relations
with Armenia, open the border and establish land a rail communication
with Armenia."
The parties touched upon the bilateral cooperation in the fields of
economy, fighting corruption, education, information technologies
and others.
ARMRADIO.AM
27.01.2012 17:50
Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan received US Deputy Assistant Secretary
of State for Europe and Eurasia Eric S. Rubin. The interlocutors
discussed a wide range of issues related to Armenian-American
relations.
Welcoming the Armenian government's activity in the field of effective
economic management, Eric Rubin noted that the United States will
continue supporting the steps targeted at the development of our
country.
According to Rubin, his country is ready to continue the cooperation
with Armenia towards implementation of the second stage of the programs
of the "Millennium Challenge Corporation."
"Since the first stage of the program was successfully implemented
in Armenia, we must try to have this work continue," the US Deputy
Assistant of State said.
Touching upon regional issues, Eric Rubin noted that "in public or in
private the US will continue urging Turkey to normalize the relations
with Armenia, open the border and establish land a rail communication
with Armenia."
The parties touched upon the bilateral cooperation in the fields of
economy, fighting corruption, education, information technologies
and others.