ArmInfo.On Feb 19 Speaker of the NKR National Assembly Ashot Ghulyan received a parliamentary delegation of Abkhazia - Vice Speaker of the Abkhazian People's Assembly Emma Gamisonia and lawmakers Akhra Pachulia and Levon Galustyan, who arrived in Stepanakert to observe the constitutional referendum in Artsakh.
As the press office of the NKR Parliament has told ArmInfo, Ghulyan noted that over the past few years the two countries' relations underwent positive changes. "We are constantly looking for new options of development of our further cooperation and good prospects are obvious," he stressed.
Emma Gamisonia thanked Ashot Ghulyan for the warm reception and gave him the regards of the Abkhazian President and Parliament Speaker, as well as an invitation to attend the parliamentary elections in Abkhazia.
"You have made a serious democratic step. Your country has formed a high political culture, which demonstrates that you address your issues step by step. The institutions created by you and us aim to improve the welfare of our peoples and our countries, Gamisonia stressed. Levon Galustyan, in turn, praised the process of constitutional reforms in Artsakh. "We kept a close watch on the process of constitutional reforms and I should say that we take quite a positive view of it, given that you have involved wide public strata in the process," he added.
Akhra Pachulia, in turn, expressed confidence that the NKR will achieve serious success, because development and growth of democratic values are already obvious. "I think your experience will be useful to us," he said.