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    THE ARMENIAN MINISTERS OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS AND EDUCATION AND SCIENCE PARTICIPATED IN THE FIRST EASTERN PARTNERSHIP SUMMIT OF THE EUROPEAN PEOPLE'S PARTY

    http://www.mfa.am/en/press-releases/item/2012/07/10/sum_epp/
    10.07.2012

    On July 10 the Armenian Minister of Foreign Affairs Edward Nalbandian
    and Minister of Education and Science Armen Ashotyan participated in
    the first Eastern Partnership summit of the European People's Party
    (EPP) in Batumi.

    EPP's President Wilfred Martens, Georgian President Mikheil Saakashvili
    and Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for European Integration Grigol
    Baramidze, Moldavian Prime Minister Vlad Filat and Minister for Foreign
    Affairs and European Integration Yuri Lyanke attended the Summit,
    as well. In the course of the Summit, the participants touched upon
    the cooperation held in the frames of the Eastern Partnership and
    its perspectives.

    The other issues of the discussions were about the Eastern Partnership
    from Warsaw Summit of 2011 to Vilnius Summit of 2013, the development
    of the cooperation between the EPP and political parties of the Eastern
    Partnership member countries, the reinforcement of the political
    platform of the Eastern Partnership, and the promotion of sectoral
    cooperation within the framework of the Eastern Partnership.

    The Armenian positions on above-mentioned issues were presented by
    Foreign Minister Edward Nalbandian.

    During the Summit, on behalf of Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan,
    EPP's President Wilfred Martens, Georgian President Mikheil Saakashvili
    and Moldavian Prime Minister Vlad Filat, a final joint declaration
    was adopted which reflects the vision of the EPP and the countries
    participating in the Summit on the perspectives of the Eastern
    Partnership and the cooperation between the political parties of the
    EPP members.

    The Declaration fixed that the next meeting in this format would take
    place in Yerevan at the end of the year.

    On the same day Foreign Minister Edward Nalbandian met with Wilfred
    Martens, the President of the European People's Party. The sides
    exchanged views on the cooperation between Armenia and the European
    Union.

    Ahead of the Summit, the meeting of the Ministers took place, which
    was attended by EPP's President Wilfred Martens, Foreign Minister
    Edward Nalbandian, Georgian Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for
    European Integration Grigol Baramidze, and Moldavian Minister for
    Foreign Affairs and European Integration Yuri Lyanke.

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