Christine Egerszegi-Obrist: we contribute to development of states which chose democracyNovember 8, 2007 - 17:41 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenian Foreign Minister Vartan Oskanian met today with Christine Egerszegi-Obrist, the President of the Swiss National Council, the RA MFA press office reported. During the meeting the Minister gave a high estimation to the efficient activity of the Armenian-Swiss parliamentary group and thanked Switzerland for assistance in implementation of rural development programs in Armenia. Vartan Oskanian presented the priorities of Armenia's foreign policy, relations with neighbors, Karabakh talks and Armenia's vision of normalization of relations with Turkey. For her part, Ms. Egerszegi-Obrist commented on the purpose of her visit to Armenia and said Switzerland contributes to development of the states which chose democratic way of development. ![]() ![]() 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 | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |