EDUARD SHARMAZANOV SAYS CYPRUS IS AMONG THE COUNTRIES ARMENIA CAN RELY ON
by Tatevik Shahunyan
ARMINFO
Tuesday, October 14, 16:59
Vice Speaker of the Armenian Parliament Eduard Sharmazanov and Head of
the Cypriot delegation the 131st Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary
Union (IPU) in Geneva Averof Neophytou discussed issues of the
Armenian-Cyprian cooperation on sidelines of the event.
The sides highly appreciated the warm friendly relations between the
parties. In this light, Sharmazanov said that Cyprus is one of the EU
countries Armenia can rely on at various international organizations.
As for the Karabakh conflict and the Cyprus issue, Sharmazanov said
that the two countries' stands do not run contrary to each other. He
called inadmissible occupation of the part of Cyprus and Armenia's
blockade by Turkey.
Sharmazanov thanked Cyprus for recognition and condemnation of
the Armenian Genocide in Ottoman Turkey and suggested the Cypriot
colleagues to hold an exhibition at the Cyprus Parliament timed to
the centenary of that tragedy. The Cypriot delegated welcomed the idea.
by Tatevik Shahunyan
ARMINFO
Tuesday, October 14, 16:59
Vice Speaker of the Armenian Parliament Eduard Sharmazanov and Head of
the Cypriot delegation the 131st Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary
Union (IPU) in Geneva Averof Neophytou discussed issues of the
Armenian-Cyprian cooperation on sidelines of the event.
The sides highly appreciated the warm friendly relations between the
parties. In this light, Sharmazanov said that Cyprus is one of the EU
countries Armenia can rely on at various international organizations.
As for the Karabakh conflict and the Cyprus issue, Sharmazanov said
that the two countries' stands do not run contrary to each other. He
called inadmissible occupation of the part of Cyprus and Armenia's
blockade by Turkey.
Sharmazanov thanked Cyprus for recognition and condemnation of
the Armenian Genocide in Ottoman Turkey and suggested the Cypriot
colleagues to hold an exhibition at the Cyprus Parliament timed to
the centenary of that tragedy. The Cypriot delegated welcomed the idea.