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TER-PETROSSIAN AND CZECH FM REFERRED TO POLITICAL PRISONERS

Politics

On July 6 Armenia's first President Levon Ter-Petrossian met with the Foreign Minister of the Czech Republic Karel Schwartzenberg who is in Armenia on an official visit, reports the press service of Popular Movement.

During the meeting the parties mainly dwelt on the protection of human rights in Armenia, democratic freedoms and release of political prisoners.

The meeting was organised by the Czech party and was attended by the Czech ambassador to Armenia Ivan Jestrab participated.

Mr. Schwartzenberg is a famous Czech politician. He was a human rights advocate for a long time. Schwartzenberg also headed the Helsinki International Committee, lived in migration and has been one of the close companions of Vaclav Havel since 1989.