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ITAR-TASS, Russia
February 16, 2013 Saturday 12:06 AM GMT+4
Armenia to continue active participation in CIS activities
YEREVAN February 15
- Armenia will continue active participation in the activities of the
Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS), Armenian Foreign Minister
Edvard Nalbandyan said at a meeting with Sergei Lebedev, the visiting
chairman of the CIS Executive Committee and the CIS Executive
Secretary, on Thursday.
"Armenia attaches great important to the CIS role in strengthening and
expansion of cooperation among the CIS member states. It will continue
its active participation in all directions of the organization's
activities," Nalbandyan went on to say.
Lebedev praised Armenia for its participation in the CIS activities.
He said he was satisfied with fruitful cooperation between the
republic's representatives and the Commonwealth's Executive Committee.
Sergei Lebedev, who will head the CIS observer mission at the
forthcoming presidential elections in Armenia on Monday, February 18,
said that about 210 CIS observers would monitor the elections in
Yerevan and other parts of the country.
The Armenian foreign minister and the CIS executive secretary
discussed cooperation within the Commonwealth and preparation of
meetings of the organization's charter bodies, the Armenian Foreign
Ministry reports.
From: A. Papazian
February 16, 2013 Saturday 12:06 AM GMT+4
Armenia to continue active participation in CIS activities
YEREVAN February 15
- Armenia will continue active participation in the activities of the
Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS), Armenian Foreign Minister
Edvard Nalbandyan said at a meeting with Sergei Lebedev, the visiting
chairman of the CIS Executive Committee and the CIS Executive
Secretary, on Thursday.
"Armenia attaches great important to the CIS role in strengthening and
expansion of cooperation among the CIS member states. It will continue
its active participation in all directions of the organization's
activities," Nalbandyan went on to say.
Lebedev praised Armenia for its participation in the CIS activities.
He said he was satisfied with fruitful cooperation between the
republic's representatives and the Commonwealth's Executive Committee.
Sergei Lebedev, who will head the CIS observer mission at the
forthcoming presidential elections in Armenia on Monday, February 18,
said that about 210 CIS observers would monitor the elections in
Yerevan and other parts of the country.
The Armenian foreign minister and the CIS executive secretary
discussed cooperation within the Commonwealth and preparation of
meetings of the organization's charter bodies, the Armenian Foreign
Ministry reports.
From: A. Papazian