January 20, 2006 - 15:08 AMT
Armenia and Austria Activate Interparliamentary Ties
January 19 Armenian National Assembly Chairman Artur Baghdassaryan met with President of the Austrian Federal Council Sissy Roth-Halvax to discuss the issues referring to the Armenian-Austrian interparliamentary ties and multilateral cooperation, reported RA NA press office. The parties agreed on activating the interparliamentary ties and the political dialogue within international organizations. The heads of the Austrian and Armenian parliaments referred to the cooperation within the European Neighborhood Policy and the role Austria as the state presiding in the EU. They also discussed the possibility of holding a parliamentary conference on the further strategy of the European integration in Yerevan.