ArmInfo. Armenian Ambassador to Poland Samvel Mkrtchyan held a meeting with the Speaker (the Polish version is Marshal) of the Sejm of Poland Marek Kuchcinski.
As the Press Service of the Armenian Foreign Ministry told ArmInfo, the Speaker of the Polish parliament made a number of proposals for the practical strengthening of inter-parliamentary cooperation in both bilateral and multilateral formats. In turn, the Armenian diplomat expressed full support for the approaches of the Polish Speaker, expressing his conviction that the expansion of contacts between the National Assembly of the Republic of Armenia and the Polish Sejm will contribute in a new way to the regular development of bilateral and multilateral relations. The interlocutors agreed to consistently promote the implementation of mutual inter-parliamentary visits at different levels, as well as take steps to expand the inter-parliamentary legal framework. The sides also touched upon the situation in the crisis zones of the Middle East, emphasizing the imperative of the day - the protection of religious and national minorities. The need for joint efforts on the part of the international community aimed at the peaceful coexistence of groups with different religions was stressed.