LITHUANIAN SEIMAS SPEAKER ARRIVING IN ARMENIA

PanARMENIAN.Net - A delegation of Lithuanian Seimas headed by Parliament Speaker Arturas Paulauskas is arriving in the South Caucasian region today. The Lithuanian MPs will visit Azerbaijan today, then they will go to Georgia. The delegation will arrive in Armenia next weekend. «Our visit aims at conveying our experience of integration into the EU and the NATO to the South Caucasian countries, particularly when Georgia and Azerbaijan have clearly stated they wish to join these structures,» Arturas Paulauskas said. Representatives of the Lithuanian Parliament will meet with supreme officials, politicians, students and NGO representatives in the South Caucasian countries, reported RFE/RL.
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