MINISTER NALBANDIAN HAD BILATERAL MEETINGS ON THE SIDELINES OF THE RIO+20 SUMMIT
armradio.am
22.06.2012 11:11
On June 21 Foreign Minister Edward Nalbandian had bilateral meetings
on the sidelines of the Rio+20 Summit, Press and Information Department
of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs reported.
During the meeting with Raymond Tshibanda, the Minister of Foreign
Affairs of the Democratic Republic of Congo, an agreement was reached
to establish diplomatic relations between the two countries. The
Foreign Ministers discussed the possibilities to cooperate in the
frames of international organizations, as well as preparatory works
of the Summit of the International Organization of the Francophonie
to be held in October in Kinshasa.
The next meeting of Edward Nalbandian was with Gamini Lakshman Peiris,
the Foreign Minister of Sri Lanka. In the course of the meeting,
the sides touched upon the boosting of political dialogue, ways of
expanding legal framework, economic cooperation and the steps to be
undertaken towards the development of cultural ties. The Foreign
Minister of Sri Lanka presented the steps undertaken towards the
interstate solidarity in his country, as well as implementing reforms.
The Ministers agreed to hold consultations between the MFAs of the two
countries. Foreign Minister Peiris invited his Armenian counterpart
to visit Sri Lanka.
In the frames of the Summit, Edward Nalbandian attended the meeting of
the heads of the Francophonie member-countries' delegations, as well,
which was dedicated to the agenda issues of the Organization.
armradio.am
22.06.2012 11:11
On June 21 Foreign Minister Edward Nalbandian had bilateral meetings
on the sidelines of the Rio+20 Summit, Press and Information Department
of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs reported.
During the meeting with Raymond Tshibanda, the Minister of Foreign
Affairs of the Democratic Republic of Congo, an agreement was reached
to establish diplomatic relations between the two countries. The
Foreign Ministers discussed the possibilities to cooperate in the
frames of international organizations, as well as preparatory works
of the Summit of the International Organization of the Francophonie
to be held in October in Kinshasa.
The next meeting of Edward Nalbandian was with Gamini Lakshman Peiris,
the Foreign Minister of Sri Lanka. In the course of the meeting,
the sides touched upon the boosting of political dialogue, ways of
expanding legal framework, economic cooperation and the steps to be
undertaken towards the development of cultural ties. The Foreign
Minister of Sri Lanka presented the steps undertaken towards the
interstate solidarity in his country, as well as implementing reforms.
The Ministers agreed to hold consultations between the MFAs of the two
countries. Foreign Minister Peiris invited his Armenian counterpart
to visit Sri Lanka.
In the frames of the Summit, Edward Nalbandian attended the meeting of
the heads of the Francophonie member-countries' delegations, as well,
which was dedicated to the agenda issues of the Organization.