Armenia and France have to expand decentralized collaboration

July 4, 2009 - 15:41 AMT
PanARMENIAN.Net - RA Foreign Minister Edward Nalbandian met the Mayor of Bourg-les-Valence in France, Senator Bernard Piras.



Welcoming the guest, RA FM thanked the Mayor for his efforts aimed at establishment of closer collaboration between twin cities Bourg-les-Valence and Talin. Edward Nalbandian emphasized the importance of decentralized collaboration between Armenia and France.



In his turn, Bernard Piras stressed the importance of Bourg-les-Valence Armenians' participation in the life of the city.



The parties' touched upon the issues related to the work conducted within Armenia-France Faction of French Senate activities' framework. RA Foreign Minister gave high assessment to the personal contribution of the French Senator in interparliamentary collaboration strengthening, RA MFA Press Service reported.
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