ARMENIA’S MAIN PRIORITY IN FOREIGN AGENDA IS ESTABLISHMENT OF RELATIONS WITH ALL COUNTRIES OF REGION
PanARMENIAN.Net
09.08.2007 14:14 GMT+04:00
/PanARMENIAN.Net/ Armenia’s main priority in foreign agenda is
establishment of good-neighbor relations with all countries of the
region, as well as strengthening and deepening country’s active role in
the region and the world," Armenian Foreign Minister Vartan Oskanian
stated. "There are the following priorities included in the agenda:
to ensure a deserving place for Armenia in the conditions of new
geopolitical changes proceeding from the necessity to guarantee
security and economic development for the country; Armenia’s
participation in programs of global importance, particularly in the
straggle against international terrorism; Armenia’s active involvement
in important international organization," Oskanian stressed. The FM
also underlined that it is necessary for the country to participate
in Euro-Atlantic and post-Soviet structures, integrate in European
processes, develop relations with Russia the United States and European
Union, which are involved in regional processes.
"In regional respect Armenia must develop good-neighbor relations
with Georgia and Iran, establish relations with Turkey, settle the
Nagorno Karabakh conflict and normalize relations with Azerbaijan. We
must strengthen the regional stability and cooperate in mutually
beneficial conditions, provide Armenia’s participation in the on-going
regional international programs," Oskanian told in an interview to
the Iranian-based Armenian newspaper "Huys".