COOPERATION WITH NATO USEFUL FOR ARMENIA - PRESIDENT SARGSYAN
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September 06, 2012 | 15:12
YEREVAN. - Cooperation with NATO is useful for Armenia, President
Serzh Sargsyan stated Thursday during his joint briefing with NATO
Secretary General Anders Fogh Rasmussen.
"I believe we are successfully combining the cooperation with CSTO
[Collective Security Treaty Organization] and NATO," the President
said, and added that he does not consider NATO and CSTO to be competing
organizations.
"I don't consider that the member countries should not cooperate. On
the contrary, we should achieve stability by this cooperation. Our
actions should not result in damaging relations. And our cooperation
with NATO is useful for us, and cooperation with NATO is important
for us. And cooperation with NATO stems from our country's interest,"
Armenia's President stated.
In his turn, NATO Secretary General Anders Fogh Rasmussen noted that
there is no competition between NATO and Russia, and, what is more,
NATO cooperates with Russia.
news.am
September 06, 2012 | 15:12
YEREVAN. - Cooperation with NATO is useful for Armenia, President
Serzh Sargsyan stated Thursday during his joint briefing with NATO
Secretary General Anders Fogh Rasmussen.
"I believe we are successfully combining the cooperation with CSTO
[Collective Security Treaty Organization] and NATO," the President
said, and added that he does not consider NATO and CSTO to be competing
organizations.
"I don't consider that the member countries should not cooperate. On
the contrary, we should achieve stability by this cooperation. Our
actions should not result in damaging relations. And our cooperation
with NATO is useful for us, and cooperation with NATO is important
for us. And cooperation with NATO stems from our country's interest,"
Armenia's President stated.
In his turn, NATO Secretary General Anders Fogh Rasmussen noted that
there is no competition between NATO and Russia, and, what is more,
NATO cooperates with Russia.