Questions concerning Armenia-EU relations were discussed administrative complex of the Ministry of Defense of the Republic of Armenia

26 June, 2017 18:54
On June 26th, First Deputy Minister of Defense of the Republic of Armenia Artak Zakaryan met with the head of the political, economic, press and information branch of the EU office in Armenia, Dirk Lorenz.

Questions concerning Armenia-EU relations were discussed during the meeting. The First Deputy Minister of Defense of the Republic of Armenia emphasized the importance of reforms in public administration taking place in Armenia, and particularly the aid provided by the European Union in the field of human rights and the fight against corruption. Artak Zakaryan expressed hopes that the effective cooperation and active dialogue between the Republic of Armenia and the European Union will be of a continuous nature.

 

The First Deputy Minister of Defense of the Republic of Armenia noted that the Minister of Defense of the Republic of Armenia continuous to view cooperation with the EU in military education and science as being beneficial.

 

Dirk Lorenz in turn expressed the importance of contact with the Republic of Armenia and expressed hopes that the Comprehensive and Enhanced Partnership Agreement between the Republic of Armenia and the EU to be signed in the end of the year will be a impetus for a new level of cooperation between the Republic of Armenia and the EU.