Work on new EU-Armenia agenda nearing completion - vice-premier 

ArmInfo. Yerevan notes the importance of intensifying relations with Brussels. This was stated on June 24 by Deputy Prime Minister of the Republic of Armenia Mher  Grigoryan at the presentation of the Armenia-EU Civil Society  Platform 2024 report.

Noting the importance of effectively implementing the Comprehensive  and Enhanced Partnership Agreement (CEPA) between Armenia and the  European Union, the Deputy Prime Minister emphasized that, compared  to the previous meeting, new developments are being observed in  relations. In particular, the process of visa liberalization, as  enshrined in CEPA, has been launched. Currently, negotiations are  underway on an action plan for visa liberalization. At the same time,  work on forming a new agenda for relations between Armenia and the EU  is nearing completion.

The Deputy Prime Minister also noted that, together with European  partners, the implementation of measures aimed at increasing the  country's resilience and the structure of the growth plan is ongoing.   Within the framework of CEPA, the reform process will continue with  opportunities for the involvement of civil society representatives in  them. The aim of this task is to involve in this work those  specialists who are available within the academic and business  circles of the EU and Armenia.