President of European Parliament Jerzy Buzek to Visit Armenia

YEREVAN, MAY 13, ARMENPRESS:

President of the European Parliament Jerzy Buzek will pay May 18 an official visit to Armenia.

Armenpress was informed by the European Parliament's press service that Jerzy Buzek's regional visit kicks off with the visit to Armenia. Visits to Georgia and Azerbaijan are intended as well.

During his visit Jerzy Buzek will meet RA President Serzh Sargsyan, Speaker of Parliament Hovik Abrahamyan and the EU-Armenia Parliamentary Cooperation Committee, encompassing members of all parliamentary parties. President Jerzy Buzek will also meet Levon Ter-Petrosyan, ANC leader, as well as representatives of civil society.

Jerzy Buzek, a Polish national, was elected president of the European Parliament July 14, 2009. He is the first EP president to hail from one of the EU's new Member States.