  German Ambassador to RA: theoretically, Armenia's joining EU is a possibilityAugust 4, 2010 - 15:58 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Theoretically, Armenia's joining EU is a possibility. However, much depends on the efforts and will of Armenia itself, according to German Ambassador to RA Hans-Jochen Schmidt. “Currently, Armenian authorities are facing a task of bringing RA legislation in conformity with European standards, implementing a number of reforms in customs, legal, judicial and human rights sphere. Upon successful implementation of reforms indicated, it will be possible to sign an associative agreement and facilitate visa regime between RA and EU,” the Ambassador stated at news conference in Yerevan.   Top stories 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 |  Latest news Viva sees growing demand for cloud services  In recent years, medical institutions are starting to make use of Viva’s cloud servicesTurkey replacing term "Central Asia" with "Turkestan" in textbooks The Turkish Ministry of Education is replacing the term "Central Asia" with "Turkestan" in textbooks.Armenian, German presidents meet in Berlin Armenian and German Presidents Vahagn Khachaturyan and Frank-Walter Steinmeier met in Berlin.Armenia assumes presidency of Mediterranean Network of Regulatory Authorities The Commission on Television and Radio of Armenia said it expects productive cooperation in various formats. |
