ArmInfo.The head of the EU delegation in Armenia, Piotr Switalski, positively assesses the fact of the forthcoming signing of a framework agreement between Yerevan and Brussels.

ArmInfo. European Union is ready to sign an agreement on an expanded and comprehensive partnership with Armenia in November this year at the Eastern Partnership summit, and today there are no circumstances that can prevent it. On September 12, in Yerevan in an interview with journalists, German Ambassador to Armenia Matthias Kiesler stated.

ArmInfo. After Armenia signs a framework agreement with the European Union, and for all preconditions, it will become the only state that, as a member of the Eurasian Economic Union, has signed an agreement on cooperation with the EU. French Ambassador to Yerevan Jean-Francois Charpentier told journalists in Yerevan on September 12, referring to the statement of Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan regarding the fact that the European Union announced in 2013 that it is impossible to continue the interaction after Yerevan announced its intention to join the EEU. The diplomat urged not to look back and look towards the future. "Naturally, one can not be simultaneously in two completely different integration projects. However, this does not mean that an independent and sovereign state can not make its own independent choice of the way of its development. But I want to emphasize one thing, on the day when the Armenia-EU framework agreement is signed, and I believe that there are all prerequisites for this, the RA will become the only state that, being a member of the EEA, signed an agreement on cooperation with the EU. And the new Armenia-EU agreement is ambitious enough and opens wide opportunities for Yerevan, "the diplomat said.

ArmInfo. The EU does not see  any signals from the Armenian side, indicating a possible abandonment  of the commitments undertaken earlier by Yerevan to sign the new  framework agreement Armenia-EU. Commenting on the possibility of  Yerevan's refusal to sign the agreement under Moscow's pressure, the  head of the EU delegation in Armenia, Ambassador Piotr Switalski,  told journalists in Yerevan on September 11.

ArmInfo. "The signing of the new agreement between Armenia and the European Union will be a new stage of bilateral cooperation," the head of EU delegation to  Armenia, Ambassador Piotr Switalski, stated at a meeting with  Armenian Prime Minister Karen Karapetyan on September 8.

ArmInfo. The European Union is preparing to sign an agreement with Armenia on an expanded and comprehensive partnership. This was announced by the Head of the  EU Delegation in Armenia Piotr Switalski on September 6 in Yerevan on the margins of the presentation of the Erasmus + program. 

ArmInfo.Armenia will sign an agreement in the fall of this year on an expanded and comprehensive partnership with the European Union. Answering the question of the  participants of the all-Armenian youth gathering "Baze" in  Tsaghkadzor, Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan stated.

ArmInfo.Armenia and the European Union, most likely, in November this year at the Brussels summit of the Eastern Partnership will sign an agreement on an  expanded and comprehensive partnership. This was announced on August  28 at the press conference in Yerevan by the director of the Caucasus  Institute Alexander Iskandaryan.

ArmInfo.Armenian Deputy Foreign Minister Shavarsh Kocharyan is convinced that the entire Armenian system, including electoral one, needs reforms.  So, on June  29, during the discussions on the implementation of 2016 budget, in response to a question from the representative of the Yelk faction regarding the comments of the EU Ambassador to Armenia Piotr Switalski on violations during the past parliamentary elections, Kocharian stated in part: "Our entire system needs reforms, including  the electoral system. There is a lot of noise around all this, but any suggestions from our partners are subject to discussion, especially if they are based on our interests>.

ArmInfo. The head of the EU delegation to Armenia, Piotr Switalski, is committed to combating corruption in Armenia.

ArmInfo.If the presence of the European Union in Armenia is more undesirable, we will not impose it. The head of the EU Delegation to Armenia Piotr Switalski stated this at a press conference in Yerevan on June 20, responding to accusations of Armenian authorities that he interferes with Armenia's internal affairs with his criticism.

ArmInfo.OSCE Minsk Group co-chairs do a good job, in rather difficult conditions, where there are many challenges. The head of EU Delegation to Armenia Piotr  Switalski said this at a press conference in Yerevan on June 20 when  answering the question whether it is time to take effective measures  against Azerbaijan, which permanently carries out provocations on the  line of contact of Karabakh-Azerbaijani troops.

ArmInfo. Armenia-EU cooperation should not be viewed in the prism of relations between Sharmazanov-Switalski and Switalski-Harutyunyan. Vice Speaker of the  Armenian Parliament Eduard Sharmazanov said this in a conversation with ArmInfo correspondent, referring to today's statement by the head of the European delegation of the European Union Piotr Switalski that if some people do not like the EU presence in Armenia, this presence can be stopped.

ArmInfo."I understand that visa regime liberalization issue between Armenia and EU has important role to all Armenians", EU delegation head in Armenia Piotr Switalski  stated during the press conference in Yerevan. 

ArmInfo.EU delegation head in Armenia Piotr Switalski does not see obstacles in signing agreement on integral and extended partnership between Armenia and EU. 

ArmInfo.The criticism of the EU Delegation head to Armenia Piort Switalski in respect of the new Electoral Code and the parliamentary elections in Armenia caused  concerns of the representative of the Republican Party who began to disprove the diplomat's words calling on him to be correct.    

ArmInfo.The ruling power of Armenia tries to adjust the Electoral Code to itself so that it served to them. On June 15, in Yerevan, the EU delegation head in  Armenia Piotr Switalski stated during a conference "Electoral processes in Armenia: lessons and further steps", summing up the results of the program "Longterm support to interested parties in elections holding in Armenia".

ArmInfo.The head of Delegation of EU to Armeina, Piotr Switalski will meet with the Chairmen of "Union of Confident Citizens" Public Organization as well as the  coordinator of the programs Daniel Ioanesyan.

ArmInfo.European Union is  concerned with the "political corruption" existing  in Armenia . This was stated by Piotr Switalski, the head of EU Delegation to Armenia.  According to Switalski, the votes trade in Armenia will  impact the  image of the country negatively. "I am concerned, 

ArmInfo. The European Union will continue to assist Armenia.  Head of the European Union Delegation to Armenia Piotr Switalski stated on April 10 in Yerevan, announcing the launch of a grant program to strengthen the role of  civil society with a total budget of 1.5 million EUR.