Level of Bilateral Relations between Armenia and France Very High

PanARMENIAN.Net - The level of bilateral relations between Armenia and France is very high, RA President Robert Kocharian said at a joint press conference with French leader Jacques Chirac. In his words, during a tete-a-tete meeting they discussed the whole scope of issues both states are interested in. "A special emphasis was placed on the development of bilateral relations and higher education sector. The existence of the French University in Armenia is the evidence of our interest in each other. We also discussed the Karabakh problem with Jacques Chirac, who is perfectly aware of the situation," Robert Kocharian remarked.



The Armenian leader also said that the role of the Armenian community of France was emphasized during the meeting. "The Armenian community makes a great contribution to the development of bilateral relations. I know that many people came to Armenia to take part in the opening ceremony of the Square of France in Yerevan. This is a significant event for us," the RA President said.