RA NA PRESIDENT HOVIK ABRAHAMYAN RECEIVES THE MEMBER OF THE FRENCH SENATE, MAYOR OF BOURG-LES-VALENCE BERNARD PIRAS
http://www.parliament.am/news.php?cat_id=2&NewsID=5431&year=2012&month=10&d ay=18&lang=eng
18.10.2012
On October 18 the RA NA President Hovik Abrahamyan received Bernard
Piras, Member of the French Senate, Mayor of Bourg-les-Valence.
Welcoming the Senator the RA NA President noted that they knew Mr
Piras in Armenia as a sincere friend of the Armenian people, who
during his political activity as Senator, Chairman of the Parliamentary
Friendship Group and Mayor of Bourg-les-Valence, had big contribution
to the reinforcement of the Armenian-French friendship.
"You have always been next to our compatriots of France and
Armenia in the most important issues and have a big contribution
to the process of passing the law on recognition of Genocide by
France ," Hovik Abrahamyan noted. Highly appreciating the current
level of the Armenian-French political dialogue, the Head of the
parliament highlighted the more development and reinforcement of
inter-parliamentary relations, in this matter reserving an important
role to the friendship groups. In terms of the rapprochement of
bilateral ties the RA NA President emphasized the cooperation between
the local self-government bodies and deemed an important step taken
in this direction the existing warm relationship and cooperation
between the cities of Bourg-les-Valence and Talin.
Expressing his gratitude for the reception the Senator Piras also
highlighted the strengthening and deepening of relationship between
France and Armenia and noted that the goal of his visit was to
strengthen the inter-parliamentary relations, as well as cooperation
between Bourg-les-Valence and Talin.
In the course of the meeting the sides also touched upon the Safarov
case. Strictly condemning the Hungarian-Azerbaijani deal and noting
that international community adequately responded to that fact, RA
NA President expressed conviction that we should give an adequate
response also to that phenomenon and take concrete steps in order
it didn't become a precedent. The NA President has noted that the
Armenian xenophobia is campaigned at state level, which should be a
sufficient basis for the international community to understand that
in no case and dimension Artsakh could be part of a country, which
heroizes murderer Safarovs. Bernard Piras said that as a member
of the Committee on Foreign Relations of the Senate he had been
assigned to prepare a report on the actions of Hungary . The French
Senator has entitled the report: " Hungary has a deficit of freedom,
human rights and European values". He has also sent a letter to the
Hungarian Ambassador to France .
During the meeting other issues were also discussed.
From: Emil Lazarian | Ararat NewsPress
http://www.parliament.am/news.php?cat_id=2&NewsID=5431&year=2012&month=10&d ay=18&lang=eng
18.10.2012
On October 18 the RA NA President Hovik Abrahamyan received Bernard
Piras, Member of the French Senate, Mayor of Bourg-les-Valence.
Welcoming the Senator the RA NA President noted that they knew Mr
Piras in Armenia as a sincere friend of the Armenian people, who
during his political activity as Senator, Chairman of the Parliamentary
Friendship Group and Mayor of Bourg-les-Valence, had big contribution
to the reinforcement of the Armenian-French friendship.
"You have always been next to our compatriots of France and
Armenia in the most important issues and have a big contribution
to the process of passing the law on recognition of Genocide by
France ," Hovik Abrahamyan noted. Highly appreciating the current
level of the Armenian-French political dialogue, the Head of the
parliament highlighted the more development and reinforcement of
inter-parliamentary relations, in this matter reserving an important
role to the friendship groups. In terms of the rapprochement of
bilateral ties the RA NA President emphasized the cooperation between
the local self-government bodies and deemed an important step taken
in this direction the existing warm relationship and cooperation
between the cities of Bourg-les-Valence and Talin.
Expressing his gratitude for the reception the Senator Piras also
highlighted the strengthening and deepening of relationship between
France and Armenia and noted that the goal of his visit was to
strengthen the inter-parliamentary relations, as well as cooperation
between Bourg-les-Valence and Talin.
In the course of the meeting the sides also touched upon the Safarov
case. Strictly condemning the Hungarian-Azerbaijani deal and noting
that international community adequately responded to that fact, RA
NA President expressed conviction that we should give an adequate
response also to that phenomenon and take concrete steps in order
it didn't become a precedent. The NA President has noted that the
Armenian xenophobia is campaigned at state level, which should be a
sufficient basis for the international community to understand that
in no case and dimension Artsakh could be part of a country, which
heroizes murderer Safarovs. Bernard Piras said that as a member
of the Committee on Foreign Relations of the Senate he had been
assigned to prepare a report on the actions of Hungary . The French
Senator has entitled the report: " Hungary has a deficit of freedom,
human rights and European values". He has also sent a letter to the
Hungarian Ambassador to France .
During the meeting other issues were also discussed.
From: Emil Lazarian | Ararat NewsPress