GREAT BRITAIN VIEWS ARMENIA AS VALUABLE PARTNER – UK MINISTER FOR EUROPE
PanARMENIAN.Net
September 18, 2012 – 16:26 AMT
PanARMENIAN.Net – Great Britain views Armenia as a valuable and
long-term partner, UK Minister for Europe said.
As David Lidington stated at a joint briefing with Armenian Foreign
Minister Edward Nalbandian, London believes that any European country
meeting EU standards can join the Union.
In this context, Mr. Lidington expressed satisfaction over Armenia’s
progress in cooperation with EU and NATO, as well as Yerevan’s
assistance to peacekeeping forces in Afghanistan.
The UK official, who’s on his first visit to Armenia, noted Armenia’s
appreciation of the English language and culture.
The official also spoke of the plans to launch a trade mission in
Armenia in early 2013.
From: Baghdasarian
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