21ST ANNIVERSARY OF ARMENIA'S INDEPENDENCE CELEBRATED IN NICOSIA
armradio.am
14.09.2012 12:33
Armenian Foreign Minister Edward Nalbandian participated in a reception
at Nicosia's Hilton Park dedicated to the 21st anniversary of Armenia's
independence and the 20th anniversary of diplomatic relations between
Armenia and Cyprus.
The event was attended by the President of Cyprus Demetris Christofias,
Speaker of Assembly Yannakis Omiru, Foreign Minister Erato Kozaku,
members of government and parliament, Ambassadors accredited in
Nicosia, representatives of the Armenian community of Cyprus.
Greeting the participants of the reception, Minister Nalbandian
said, in part: "As we celebrate the 21st anniversary of Armenia's
independence, I'm glad to underline that we mark also the 20th
anniversary of diplomatic relations with Cyprus.
The interstate relations between Armenia and Cyprus have a special
importance and quality thanks to close historic ties and firm
friendship."
The Minister noted that today we have a firm will to open new horizons
for our bilateral friendly cooperation.
"The restoration of the Armenian statehood was the centuries-old dream
of the Armenian nation. Our [people have passed through a number of
trials to reach that target. This is the achievement of our nation,"
Edward Nalbandian said.
Minister Nalbandian thanked everyone for the participation in the
reception dedicated to the 21st anniversary of Armenia's independence
and the 20th anniversary of diplomatic relations between Armenia
and Cyprus.
President Christofias also extended his congratulations to the
participants of the event.
From: A. Papazian
armradio.am
14.09.2012 12:33
Armenian Foreign Minister Edward Nalbandian participated in a reception
at Nicosia's Hilton Park dedicated to the 21st anniversary of Armenia's
independence and the 20th anniversary of diplomatic relations between
Armenia and Cyprus.
The event was attended by the President of Cyprus Demetris Christofias,
Speaker of Assembly Yannakis Omiru, Foreign Minister Erato Kozaku,
members of government and parliament, Ambassadors accredited in
Nicosia, representatives of the Armenian community of Cyprus.
Greeting the participants of the reception, Minister Nalbandian
said, in part: "As we celebrate the 21st anniversary of Armenia's
independence, I'm glad to underline that we mark also the 20th
anniversary of diplomatic relations with Cyprus.
The interstate relations between Armenia and Cyprus have a special
importance and quality thanks to close historic ties and firm
friendship."
The Minister noted that today we have a firm will to open new horizons
for our bilateral friendly cooperation.
"The restoration of the Armenian statehood was the centuries-old dream
of the Armenian nation. Our [people have passed through a number of
trials to reach that target. This is the achievement of our nation,"
Edward Nalbandian said.
Minister Nalbandian thanked everyone for the participation in the
reception dedicated to the 21st anniversary of Armenia's independence
and the 20th anniversary of diplomatic relations between Armenia
and Cyprus.
President Christofias also extended his congratulations to the
participants of the event.
From: A. Papazian