President attending European People’s Party summit in Vienna![]() June 20, 2013 - 20:27 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - President Serzh Sargsyan left for a working visit to Vienna to participate in the European People’s Party (EPP) summit. The summit agenda includes a wide range of issues related to the EU economy, political developments, and current international problems, with the participants to focus on economic growth, creation of jobs, increased economic competitiveness , and development of a closer economic and monetary union within the EU. The participants will exchange views on the implementation of structural changes at the national level and reflect on the results of the EU semi-annual activities for 2013. Regional issues and the EU Eastern Partnership program will also be discussed. ![]() ![]() Grigoryan added that the situation around the world and particularly in the region is very difficult. The Armenian Defense Ministry has denied Azerbaijan's accusations of violating the ceasefire. Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan took to social media to thank his Lithuanian counterpart for the contribution. President of the Armenian parliament Alen Simonyan met with the Speaker of the Azerbaijani Milli Majlis Sahiba Gafarova. ![]() ![]() Partner news | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |