Members of Bahrain-Armenia friendship group hosted in NA

YEREVAN, FEBRUARY 2, ARMENPRESS: Members of Armenia-Bahrain friendship group of Armenian NA on February 2 had meeting with delegation of Bahrain-Armenia friendship group of Parliament of Kingdom of Bahrain. As Armenpress was informed from public relations and media department of Armenia NA, greeting the visit of delegation to Armenia, Head of Armenia-Bahrain friendship group Galust Sahakyan stressed the importance of further development of interstate relations, as well as deepening of relations between two countries and nations. Sahakyan hoped the visit of delegation to Armenia would give a new impetus to efficient cooperation.

Sides presented activity of parliaments, current internal political and economic situation and highlighted importance of implementation of joint programs.

Galust Sahakyan also referred to current presidential elections in Armenia and noted that political forces and authorities were willing to hold free fair and transparent presidential elections.

Presenting settlement process of NKR conflict, head of friendship group has noted that Armenian side supports peaceful settlement of it; therefore Azerbaijani bellicose position and policy which grants pardon to safarovs are undermining it.

As one of the main regional issue Galust Sahakyan highlighted the issue of recognition of Armenian Genocide by Turkey which would visibly decline the tension.

Expressing gratitude for warm reception head of Bahrain-Armenia friendship group of Parliament Kingdom of Bahrain noted the willing of their side to deepen and develop bilateral relations.

Other issues of bilateral interest were discussed during the meeting.