NATO SECRETARY GENERAL IS INTERESTED IN THE KARABAKH CONFLICT
Support A1+!Today President Robert Kocharyan received Robert Simmons, special envoy of the NATO Secretary General on South Caucasian affairs.
The key issues of the discussions were connected with NATO – Armenia cooperation.
Giving his positive evaluation of the procedure of the Individual Partnership program with the NATO, Robert Simmons noted that significant progress in realizing the program provisions is evident within this short period. On this score the sides attached a great importance to the implementation of reforms and enhance of democracy in the system of the defense of the country’s security.
While viewing the relations with the NATO in the political framework of the Armenian integration into European structures, Kocharyan stressed that a interdepartmental committee has been set up which will handle with the problems of confronting work with various structures and going ahead in a more systemized way. The committee will frequently report the President on their actions and progress on this score. “Our objective is to keep abreast with the work, go ahead more quickly and realize the joint program to full extent,” mentioned Robert Kocharyan.
Taking into account the request of the guests President Kocharyan referred to the recent developments of the Karabakh conflict settlement.