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INDIVIDUAL PARTNERSHIP WITH NATO

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Today Armenian President Robert Kocharian received the delegation headed by NATO Secretary General Special Representative for the South Caucasus and Central Asia Robert Simmons.

The parties discussed issues referring to the Armenia-NATO Individual Partnership Action Plan (IPAP). They expressed content with the cooperation and said the IPAP should be fully specified within shortest terms and will form the basis for Armenia-NATO interaction in the coming several years.

As for the reform of the Armed Forces of Armenia, Kocharian said that is spite of the difficulties in implementation of the reforms under «neither war, nor peace» circumstances, Armenia has a resolute attitude towards the question.

R. Simmons and R. Kocharian also discussed NATO partnership programs in the South Caucasus and reforms in the countries of the region. NATO displays a common approach to the South Caucasus, however it realizes partnership taking into account the reality in each country, Mr. Simmons remarked.