YEREVAN HOSTED FIRST ARMENIA-EU DIALOGUE ON HUMAN RIGHTS
/PanARMENIAN.Net/
10.12.2009 20:29 GMT+04:00
/PanARMENIAN.Net/ Yerevan hosted the first Armenia-EU dialogue on
human rights – a problem that has attracted the attention of 30
countries worldwide.
The dialogue was held in an open, friendly and constructive
environment, RA MFA press service reported. Discussion focused on
a wide range of issues of bilateral interest, as well as prospects
for cooperation.
Armenian delegation, headed by Deputy FM Karine Kazinyan, consisted of
Deputy Justice Minister Nikolay Aroustamyan, as well as representatives
from General Prosecutor’s Office and other state agencies.
EU delegation was headed by Swedish Ambassador for Human Rights Jan
Axel Nordlander. Discussion agenda comprised issues concerning the
national human rights system, implementation of judicial reforms,
as well as cooperation within international structures.