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Armenia’s Deputy Prime Minister Mher Grigoryan received a delegation led by Johannes Luchner, Deputy Director-General of the European Commission’s Directorate-General for Migration and Home Affairs.
Armenia’s Minister of Internal Affairs Arpine Sargsyan and Head of the EU Delegation to Armenia, Ambassador Vassilis Maragos, also attended the meeting.
According to a statement issued by the Armenian Government, the Deputy Prime Minister emphasized the importance of the visa liberalization process as a key avenue for expanding contacts, mobility and ties between Armenian citizens and EU countries.
Both sides acknowledged the progress made toward implementing the Visa Liberalization Action Plan.
They also discussed improving the migration management system, including preventing irregular migration, improving return and readmission procedures, and ongoing efforts in the field of integrated border management.