Parliamentary diplomacy important for Armenia-Belgium relations developmentJune 20, 2008 - 18:15 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Currently in Brussels on a working visit, Armenian Foreign Minister Edward Nalbandian met with Belgian Senate President Armand de Decker, the RA MFA press office reported."Parliamentary diplomacy is important for development of the Armenian-Belgian relations," Minister Nalbandian said. For his part, Mr de Decker reminded that chairmen of both houses of the Belgian parliament of previous convocation have visited Armenia with a purpose to keep up the high level of interparliamentary relations. The parties discussed the domestic situation in Armenia and Belgium and also referred to the Nagorno Karabakh conflict settlement and normalization of the Armenian-Turkish relations. ![]() ![]() 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 | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |