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03, 2010

President Serzh Sargsyan received a delegation headed by the President of the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly, Joao Soares

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Today, President Serzh Sargsyan received a delegation headed by the President of the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly, Joao Soares.

President Sargsyan highlighted the importance of their regional visit and noted that by familiarizing with the problems first hand they were doing very important job. The President of Armenia expressed confidence that this visit of the OSCE PA delegation would give a new impetus to the efforts aimed at the establishment of peace and security in our region.

In his turn, the head of the PA delegation said that OSCE attaches great importance to the resolution of the conflicts in this region and underlined that they have been following with respect and admiration all the efforts of the Armenian President aimed at the establishment of peace and security in the region.

President Sargsyan expressed thanks to the Chairman of the Foreign Relations Committee of the Swedish Parliament (Riksdagen), Honorary President of the PA and the Special Representative of the President of OSCE PA for Karabakh, Goran Lennmarker, who’s a member of the delegation, for the adoption by the Parliament of Sweden of the resolution recognizing the Armenian Genocide. He noted that recognition and condemnation of the crimes against humanity was the best way to prevent them.

President Sargsyan stressed the importance of cooperation with the OSCE PA, praising the assistance of the different structures of the OSCE to the process of reformation which is being conducted in Armenia since independence. He also said that fragile peace currently maintained in the region should be credited also to the efforts of the OSCE Minsk Group.

The President of Armenia and the President of the OSCE PA discussed in detail the NK peace process, issues of regional security, Armenia-Turkey process of normalization, and the process of democratic reformation in Armenia.

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