ARMENIA IS A SOVEREIGN STATE, WHICH MUST CHOOSE ITS DIRECTION BY ITSELF: U.S. OFFICIAL
12:06, 5 September, 2013
WASHINGTON, SEPTEMBER 5, ARMENPRESS. All the countries have the
right to choose their own way of economic integration and development
according to their national interests. As reports “Armenpress” the
U.S. Department of State official, who preferred not to publish his
name, stated this in a conversation with Radio Liberty Washington
journalist Richard Solash. The official commented on Armenian
President Serzh Sargsyan’s announcement saying that Armenia joins
the Eurasian Customs Union. The U.S. Department of State official
underlined that Armenia is a sovereign state, which must choose its
direction by itself.
Among other things the official noted: “These decisions are of a vital
importance and they must be taken by the Armenians and Armenia. We
encourage Armenia to remain loyal to a row of its commitments in
the political, economic, and security spheres, and its dedication
to the future democratization, political and economical reforms and
European integration.”