E. NALBANDIAN HAS RECEIVED THE DELEGATION OF VILLEURBANNE CITY

Aysor
May 5 2010
Armenia

The RA foreign minister Edward Nalbandian has received the delegation
form the French Villeurbanne city headed by the Mayor Jean-Paul Bret.

As the press and information department of RA Foreign Affairs
Ministry informs the Minister welcomed the guests and highly praised
the importance of the personal contribution of Jean-Paul Bret in
strengthening and developing the Armenian-French friendship both
as a politician, and a former deputy, head of the Armenian-French
Parliamentary group, as well as one of the initiators of the law on
the Armenian Genocide recognition adopted by the French Parliament.

Mayor Jean-Paul Bret mentioned that Armenia and the Armenians are
accepted warmly all over France, as well as in Villeurbanne. He noticed
that his visit was aimed at extending the Armenian-French cooperation
and promoting the development of the relations between the two states.

The two sides stressed the importance of the cooperation of Armenian
and French cities, towns and districts which at present includes 50
cities and districts.