Armenian Foreign Minister visits Mexico

New Europe, EU
Nov 3 2012

Foreign Minister visits Mexico

November 3, 2012 – 10:39am

During an official visit to Mexico, Armenia’s Foreign Minister Edward
Nalbandian met with Francisco Arroyo Vieyra, First Vice President of
the Mexican Chamber of Deputies. At the meeting, Vieyra said the
parliament of Mexico intends to contribute in the development of
Armenian-Mexican ties, Armenia’s Foreign Ministry said.

For his part, Nalbandian said he was pleased with official Mexico
City’s assurance to support the OSCE Minsk Group’s proposals for, and
the efforts being exerted toward, in resolving the Karabakh conflict.
He expressed hope that Mexico’s new parliament will take practical
steps to develop ties with Armenia. He mentioned the forging of a
friendship group in Armenia’s National Assembly (NA), with the Mexican
Senate and Chamber of Deputies. In turn, the Chamber of Deputies will
undertake the formation of a friendship group with NA, added Vieyra.
The Armenian minister also had a separate meeting with representatives
from the local Armenian community in Mexico.