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10 July 2013 - 10:38 AMT

EU Commissioner: Armenia among Eastern Partnership program leaders

Foreign Minister Edward Nalbandian met with the European Commissioner for Enlargement and European Neighborhood Policy Stefan Fule in Yerevan.

At the meeting, Nalbandian hailed the progress in Armenia-EU cooperation, thanking the latter for continuing support in the sector of reforms. The parties further focused on the European Partnership program.

Fule, in turn, gave high assessment to the EU-Armenia ties, noting Armenia among the leaders of the European Partnership program.

The Commissioner also expressed hope for the signing of association agreement during the Vilnius-hosted EU summit in November.

In conclusion, the parties stressed the importance of inking documents on readmission and visa regime facilitation.