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VARDAN OSKANYAN IN BEIRUT

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The RA Foreign Minister Vardan Oskanyan who is in Beirut on a three-day visit continued to meet the high officials of Lebanon on July 1.

During the meeting with the Lebanon President General Emile Lahoud Vardan Oskanyan mentioned that in Armenia people followed the latest developments in Lebanon and we are glad that stability is re-established in the country in which the efforts of the President have been decisive.

Referring to the relations between the two countries, the Minister mentioned that the political cooperation which is on a very high level now is supported by the mutual interest of business circles, thanks to which more and more Lebanese investments are made in different fields.

Further on the sides exchanged ideas about international and regional issues of mutual interest. Minister Oskanyan represented the present stage of settlement of the Karabakh conflict and its perspectives, as well as the preset stage of Armenian-Turkish relations and the Armenian approached about their settlement.

Visiting the Lebanese Parliament Vardan Oskanyan congratulated Nabih Berri in connection with his being re-elected as the President of the Parliament.

Nahib Nerri found the role of the Armenian deputies of the Lebanese Parliament extremely important mentioning that the Armenian community of Lebanon is a bridge between the two countries.