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EU-ARMENIA: ASHTON AND FuLE HAIL COMPLETION OF TALKS ON ASSOCIATION AGREEMENT AND FREE TRADE AGREEMENT
ENPI Info Centre, EU
July 26 2013
26-07-2013
EU foreign policy chief Catherine Asthon and Commissioner for
Neighbourhood Policy Štefan Fule yesterday hailed as "a very
positive development" the substantive completion of negotiations on
the future Association Agreement between the EU and Armenia, including
the establishment of a Deep and Comprehensive Free Trade Area (DCFTA).
In a joint statement, Ashton and Fule said they were "delighted to
confirm the substantive completion of the negotiations on the future
Association Agreement" between the EU and Armenia, including the
establishment of a DCFTA, on which negotiators reached agreement in
Yerevan on Wednesday.
"We look forward to the initialing of the Association Agreement at
the next Eastern Partnership Summit that will take place in Vilnius
on 29 November 2013, and to the subsequent signing of the Agreement
as soon as the technical procedures are completed."
"The completion of these negotiations, launched in 2010, represents a
significant achievement for both the European Union and Armenia. The
Association Agreement will allow the EU and Armenia to drive forward
together a programme of comprehensive modernization and reform based
upon shared values, political association and economic integration."
The Agreement would will have a direct impact on daily life and bring
Armenia and all its citizens closer to the EU, said Ashton and Fule.
http://enpi-info.eu/maineast.php?id=34077&id_type=1&lang_id=450
ENPI Info Centre, EU
July 26 2013
26-07-2013
EU foreign policy chief Catherine Asthon and Commissioner for
Neighbourhood Policy Štefan Fule yesterday hailed as "a very
positive development" the substantive completion of negotiations on
the future Association Agreement between the EU and Armenia, including
the establishment of a Deep and Comprehensive Free Trade Area (DCFTA).
In a joint statement, Ashton and Fule said they were "delighted to
confirm the substantive completion of the negotiations on the future
Association Agreement" between the EU and Armenia, including the
establishment of a DCFTA, on which negotiators reached agreement in
Yerevan on Wednesday.
"We look forward to the initialing of the Association Agreement at
the next Eastern Partnership Summit that will take place in Vilnius
on 29 November 2013, and to the subsequent signing of the Agreement
as soon as the technical procedures are completed."
"The completion of these negotiations, launched in 2010, represents a
significant achievement for both the European Union and Armenia. The
Association Agreement will allow the EU and Armenia to drive forward
together a programme of comprehensive modernization and reform based
upon shared values, political association and economic integration."
The Agreement would will have a direct impact on daily life and bring
Armenia and all its citizens closer to the EU, said Ashton and Fule.
http://enpi-info.eu/maineast.php?id=34077&id_type=1&lang_id=450