FRANCE WANTS FULL ASSOCIATION OF ARMENIA AND EU
Vestnik Kavkaza, Russia
May 13 2014
13 May 2014 – 1:25pm
French President Francois Hollande said at a joint press conference
with his Armenian counterpart Serzh Sargsyan that France wanted full
association of Armenia and the EU without breaking ties with Russia,
Arminfo reports.
Sargsyan noted, commenting on Armenia’s decision to join the Customs
Union, that Armenia and Russia had close cultural and historical
connections and had been part of a common state for decades. He added
that Armenia was integrated into the Russian economy and was part of
the OSCE with Russia.
Moreover, according to Sargsyan, Armenia will be given discounts for
energy resources as part of the Customs Union.
French President Francois Hollande said at a joint press conference
with his Armenian counterpart Serzh Sargsyan that France wanted full
association of Armenia and the EU without breaking ties with Russia,
Arminfo reports.
Sargsyan noted, commenting on Armenia’s decision to join the Customs
Union, that Armenia and Russia had close cultural and historical
connections and had been part of a common state for decades. He added
that Armenia was integrated into the Russian economy and was part of
the OSCE with Russia.
Moreover, according to Sargsyan, Armenia will be given discounts for
energy resources as part of the Customs Union.
From: Baghdasarian