ArmInfo.Armenia's rating on world markets has increased significantly, aided by the changes in the country. The head of the Armenian delegation to the OSCE PA, deputy from the faction of the My Step bloc Hayk Konjoryan stated this at a press conference on February 27.
He noted that during the OSCE PA session's winter session, Peter Osunky, who is the head of the monitoring mission and who visited Armenia during the early parliamentary elections, said that the elections were free based on fundamental rights and freedoms, while stressing that over the past twenty years his activities, the current Armenian elections impressed him most of all, "said Konjoryan.
The head of the Armenian delegation to the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly also said that if earlier the interest in Armenia was mostly due to the Karabakh issue, now it is also associated with the democratic processes that are taking place in the country. "This is a very good opportunity for our country to penetrate more deeply into the processes occurring within the CSTO Parliamentary Assembly. Moreover, it also provides us with opportunities to advance the interests of our country. It is very pleasant that today we have something to say not only about Karabakh but also about strengthening democracy in the country, "concluded Konjoryan.In turn, the deputy from the Enlightened Armenia faction Ani Samsonian noted that during the OSCE PA session she raised the issue of disinformation in the media. "I expressed a desire to participate in the work of the PA Committee on Human Rights and Humanitarian Affairs.
There, in my first speech on media freedom, I did not fail to note that they are free in Armenia, and we are very proud of this fact," said Samsonian. She also noted that her statement to this committee was also enlightened on the problem of a large amount of misinformation. "I stressed that interference can harm the work of free media. And we, together with other OSCE representatives, agreed that we will together look for solutions to all the issues that concern us," concluded Anna Samsonyan.Note that the winter session of the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly was held from February 21 to February 22 in Vienna.