In June 5 the Minister Nalbandian received Hugues Mingarelli Deputy Director General of the European Commission’s External Relations Directorate General.

Greeting the guest Minister Nalbandian stressed that Armenia will continue its consistent efforts towards developing increased ties with the Europe, on the basis of the commitments undertaken within the framework of cooperation with the European organizations. He emphasized the importance of cooperation in the framework of the European Neighbourhood Policy Action Plan and assured that the authorities of Armenia are decisive in realizing the reforms of second generation and leading the country in a democratic way.

The two discussed also present stage of Nagorno Kharabakh peace process and the perspectives of regional cooperation.

On his turn Hugues Mingarelli noted that European Union is determined to continue supporting Armenia in realization of reforms.