President Sargsyan receives Foreign Minister of Estonia 

YEREVAN, JUNE 13, ARMENPRESS. President of Armenia Serzh Sargsyan receives Foreign Minister of Estonia Sven Mikser on June 13,”Armenpress” was informed from the press service of the Armenian President’s Office.

During the meeting the interlocutors mutually recorded with satisfaction that the relations between the two states based on deep-rooted friendship between the people of Armenia and Estonia and mutual trust and respect have developed during the 25 years of diplomatic relations between two states. President Sargsyan stressed that Armenia is ready to further activate and deepen political dialogue both on bilateral and multilateral formats, as well as develop cooperation on inter-parliamentary and inter-governmental levels in various spheres of mutual interest.

Sharing the opinion that new impetus should be given to the partnership, since the expectations and potentials are rather promising, the Armenian President and Estonian FM also referred to the development prospects of Armenia-EU relations.

Foreign Minister Sven Mikser hoped that in the sidelines of Estonia’s coming presidencyof the Council of theEU,the Comprehensiveand EnhancedPartnership Agreementbetween Armenia and the EU will be signed. During the meeting Foreign Minister of Estonia Sven Mikser presented to President Sargsyan the priorities of Estonia’s presidency of the Council of the EU.

The sides exchanged ideas over regional issues and challenges, including the settlement process of Nagorno Karabakh conflict. The Foreign Minister of Estonia emphasized that Estonia fully supports the efforts of the OSCE Minsk Group Co-chairs aimed at the peaceful settlement of Nagorno Karabakh conflict.