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OSKANYAN IS IN HUNGARY

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The RA Minister of Foreign Affairs Vardan Oskanyan is in Hungary with an official visit upon the invitation of the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Hungary Kinga Goncz.

The first meeting of the Minister was with the Minister of Foreign Affairs. Welcoming the Vardan Oskanyan, Mrs Goncz pointed out the historical relations of the two nations, cultural cooperation and current friendly relations.

Minister Vardan Oskanyan also underlined the cordial relations of the two nations, the favorable conditions that the Hungarian authorities have established for the preservation and development of the Armenian community in Hungary. The Minister talked about the willingness of Armenia to collaborate with Hungary in various fields.

The parties reflected on the bilateral relations and the current phase of cooperation. They underlined the opportunities of collaboration with Hungry within the frameworks of Armenia-EU Actions Plan. Mentioning that the interest of the EU toward Southern Caucasus countries has aroused lately, Mrs Goncz pointed out that the official Budapest encouraged EU efforts aimed at activating the East.

The ministers talked about economic collaboration, exchanged ideas on international problems, regional developments and relations with neighboring countries.

Oskanyan is to make a speech at CEU and to meet the members of Hungarian-Armenian national self-determination department.

On 31 October Oskanyan will visit Hungarian Parliament, where he will meet the Chairman of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Foreign Relations Zort Nemet.