YEREVAN, MAY 25, ARMENPRESS. Armenian foreign minister Edwatd Nalbandian received the vice president of the German Bundestag Edelgard Bulmahn on May 25. The sides talked about the discussion of the resolution condemning the Armenian Genocide scheduled to be held on June 2.

As “Armenpress” was informed from the press service of MFA Armenia, Edward Nalbandian highly appreciated the friendly relations between the two countries, stating that the active partnership and interactions between the legislatives of the countries play a huge role in that relations.

Edward Nalbandian stressed that the adoption of the resolution will be a huge step towards restoration of historical justice and prevention of similar crimes. In this context, the vice president of the Bundestag mentioned that the recognition of the Armenian genocide will foster regional peace and stability and reconciliation of the Armenian and Turkish peoples. She highlighted that it is important to always remember the past and pay tribute to the victims of the Armenian Genocide. As Edelgard Bulmahn put it down, the German legislative must give an assessment to the role of the German Empire since Germany was the then ally of the Ottoman Empire and did not prevent the crime.

The Armenian foreign minister and German Bundestag vice president discussed a range of bilateral issues.

As for Nagorno Karabakh conflict, the sides referred to the implementation of the agreements reached between the presidents of Armenia and Azerbaijan at Vienna talks, stressing the importance of unconditional fulfilment of commitments.