May 21, 2013 - 13:27 AMT
FM, Lord Wallace discuss Armenian-UK cooperation

Armenian Foreign Minister Edward Nalbandian had a working dinner with Lord William Wallace as part of his visit to London, with Armenian-UK cooperation, regional and international issues discussed.

Minister Nalbandian further met with Lord Speaker Frances D'Souza, with the intensification of Armenian-British inter-parliamentary cooperation hailed. At the request of the Lord Speaker, Minister Nalbandian briefed on Armenian foreign policy priorities as well as the role of Armenian Diaspora in homeland’s development. Meeting with the representatives of European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) was also on the agenda, with Armenian economic reforms, investments and the business environment discussed.

Minister Nalbandian further met with the head of the British delegation to PACE Robert Walter, with Armenia’s chairmanship in the Council of Europe, cooperation with Great Brittan, ties with EU and regional issues discussed.

Minister Nalbandian briefed the British officials on Armenia’s and international community’s efforts in Nagorno Karabakh conflict resolution.