July 10, 2009 - 15:10 AMT
Armenia and Hungary intend to speed up trade and economic agreements' conclusion
On July 9, RA Foreign Minister Edward Nalbandian made a brief visit to Budapest.

Upon arrival, RA FM met his Hungarian Colleague Peter Balazs. The parties discussed RA President's oncoming visit to Hungary, Armenia-EU relations and a number of regional and international issues. Nalbandian and Balazs emphasized the importance of political dialogue intensification.

The parties touched upon strengthening of trade and economic relations. RA and Hungarian Foreign ministers agreed to speed up trade and economic agreements' conclusion for agreements to be signed during RA President's visit to Hungary.

RA FM briefed his colleague on recent developments in NKR conflict settlement issue.

On the same day, Edward Nalbandian, accompanied by Hungary's Armenian community representatives, laid a wreath at Budapest memorial to Armenian genocide victims.