May 14, 2010 - 19:52 AMT
Yerevan and Bucharest pleased with level of political dialogue

Yerevan hosted political consultations between the Armenian and Romanian Foreign Ministries. The parties referred to a wide range of bilateral relations.

The two states’ delegations were pleased with the level of political dialogue between Yerevan and Bucharest, saying that it is necessary to develop bilateral cooperation. Besides, the parties reached a preliminary agreement on organization of joint cultural events, business-seminars and signing of a range of bilateral agreements in 2010-2011.

Outlooks of cooperation within Eastern Partnership, Organization of Black Sea Economic Cooperation and other international structures were also discussed during the consultations.

Besides, Armenian Deputy Foreign Minister Karine Kazinyan received the Romanian delegation. The Armenian-Romanian relations, Armenia-EU cooperation, Karabakh conflict settlement, as well as Armenian-Turkish normalization were in the focus of discussion. Bucharest will host the next stage of political consultations, the RA MFA press service reported.