WILFRIED MARTENS: ARMENIA SERVES AS GATEWAY TO EAST FOR EUROPE
PanARMENIAN.Net
December 8, 2011 – 11:10 AMT
PanARMENIAN.Net – Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan attended the
plenary sitting European People’s Party (EPP) in Marseilles, France.
During the sitting, the party chairman Wilfried Martens handed an
EPP badge to President Sargsyan, noting that it symbolizes devotion
to ideas.
“We welcome your decision to join European People’s Party, whose
members were highly inspired after visiting Armenia,” Martens said,
adding that Armenia serves a gateway to East for Europe.
The party chairman further hailed the steps that Armenia takes in
foreign policy issues including initiation of normalization process
with Turkey.
Mr. Martens also stressed symbolism of Serzh Sargsyan’s visit on
December 7, Spitak earthquake remembrance day, presidential press
service reported.
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