26
03, 2010

President Serzh Sargsyan received the Deputy Prime Minister of the Czech Republic, Minister of Defense Martin Bartak

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Today, President Serzh Sargsyan received the Deputy Prime Minister of the Czech Republic, Minister of Defense Martin Bartak.

President Sargsyan said that Armenia was interested in deepening relations with the Czech Republic in bilateral as well as multilateral formats.

The parties concurred that the two countries have great potential for cooperation in the framework of European and Euro-Atlantic structures. President Sargsyan said that Armenia pays attention to the active cooperation in international structures since it would considerably assist the process of reformation in our country, aimed at the improvement of all areas of public life.

President Sargsyan noted that Armenia is interested in active cooperation with the Czech Republic in the sphere of defense and the visit of Deputy Prime Minister Bartak is a good opportunity to put that interest on a practical base.

In his turn, the Minister of Defense of the Czech Republic noted with satisfaction that the agreement on military cooperation signed today between the two countries opens new prospects for cooperation. He added that they had productive discussions with the Armenian Minister of Defense and identified concrete areas of joint activities.

Deputy Prime Minister Bartak also said that on this visit to Armenia he was accompanied by the delegation of Czech businessmen. The parties expressed hope that the Armenian-Czech business contacts would help to discover and utilize great potential present in that area.

In the person of Martin Bartak, President Sargsyan thanked the Czech Republic for its unbiased position regarding the NK conflict and noted that separation of the Czech Republic and Slovakia was an excellent example of civilized self-determination.

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