RA President: Armenia interested in strengthening and developing relations with Luxembourg in all spheres

ArmInfo. Armenia is  interested in strengthening and developing relations with Luxembourg  in all spheres. On March 27, President of Armenia Serzh Sargsyan  received the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Luxembourg Jean  Asselborn.

According to the press service of the Armenian leader, during the  meeting, Serzh Sargsyan expressed the conviction that there is  potential for strengthening and developing these relations, for the  disclosure of which it is necessary to intensify the political  dialogue, develop interparliamentary cooperation and expand the  juridical field.

The interlocutors were unanimous in their opinion that the  cooperation with the European Union "On an expanded and comprehensive  partnership", which is important for the development of interaction  and implementation of reform programs in Armenia, will undoubtedly  contribute to the strengthening of the Armenian-Luxembourg relations.

During the meeting, the issue of the upcoming forum of Francophonie,  which will be held in October 2018 in Yerevan, was also raised. The  President expressed the hope that Luxembourg will be represented at  the summit at the highest level.

The Minister of Foreign Affairs of Luxembourg, expressing gratitude  for the invitation to participate in the summit of the Francophonie,  wished successes to Armenia, both in holding this forum and two  important events - the 100th anniversary of the May Uprising and the  2800th anniversary of Yerevan.  Serzh Sargsyan highly appreciated  Luxembourg's neutral position on the Nagorno-Karabakh problem and  support for the efforts of the OSCE Minsk Group, which is in tune  with the EU's position. The President also expressed gratitude to the  Luxembourg Parliament for unanimous adoption of the resolution on  recognition of the Armenian Genocide.