Hollande attaches great importance to friendly relations between Arm

Hollande attaches great importance to friendly relations between
Armenia and France

September 21, 2013 | 16:02

French President François Hollande issued a congratulatory message to
President Serzh Sargsyan, in connection with Armenia’s Independence
Day.

`Ever since [its] independence, Armenia has gone forward, especially
owing to the reforms which were implemented within the framework of
its dialogue with the European Union. I would like to reaffirm
France’s assistance in the continuation of this endeavor.

`I attach great importance to the friendly relations and cooperation
between Armenia and France. I would like to continue with you the
activities toward strengthening these relations.

`Please allow me to also stress the importance which France, as a
[OSCE] Minsk Group co-chair, attaches to a progress in the talks
toward a peaceful settlement of the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict.

`I am glad to be hosting you in Paris soon, to discuss these topics,’
the French President’s congratulatory message reads, in particular.

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From: Baghdasarian