Deputy Interior Minister, EU expert mission discuss visa  liberalization in Armenia

ArmInfo.  Deputy Minister of Internal Affairs Armen Ghazaryan received the EU expert mission as part of the process of developing an action plan for visa  liberalization with the European Union.

According to the press service of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of  Armenia, the experts of the mission will assess the current situation  and issues existing in the country from February 10 to 14 and  establish the necessary guidelines for visa liberalization for  Armenian citizens.  During the meeting, the Deputy Minister discussed  several important topics, including the current migration situation,  the introduction of new biometric documents, the citizenship  acquisition process, migration and asylum management, and  digitalization issues. Ghazaryan highlighted the significant progress  achieved in these areas through close cooperation with the EU under  the Ministry of Internal Affairs mandate. 

According to the source, the EU mission representatives received  comprehensive answers to their questions at the meeting. Officials  from the Ministry of the Interior, the European Commission's  Directorate-General for Migration and Home Affairs, the  Directorate-General for Neighborhood and Enlargement Negotiations,  the European External Action Service, Frontex and the EU delegation  also attended the discussion.