EUROPEANS IMPRESSED WITH ARMENIA’S PROGRESS
Support A1+!Today Armenian Prime Minister Andranik Margaryan received director of Europe Aid's Mediterranean and Middle East division Richard Weber and head of the EU Commission in Armenia and Georgia Torben Holtze.
Noting that the gradual integration in European values and structures is one of the priorities of Armenia’s foreign policy, Andranik Margaryan expressed satisfaction with the establishment of the Armenia-EU relationships and the inclusion of the republic in the EU New Neighborhood policy. He thanked the European Commission for the technical assistance, what is of the utmost importance for the implementation of reforms directed to the establishment of market economy and democracy in the republic.
Richard Weber said he is impressed with Armenia's progress, in part with the development of the National Program, the process of bringing the RA legislation to the EU standards and participation in regional programs. He also informed that the purpose of the visit is to discuss the second stage of cooperation with Armenia, what means the greater technical assistance and elaboration of policy directed to the development of separate sectors and implementation regional programs.
