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13 September 2005 - 06:58 AMT

ARMENIA FOR DEVELOPMENT OF RELATIONS WITH PORTUGAL

Armenian Deputy FM Arman Kirakosyan met with newly appointed Portuguese Ambassador to Armenia Manuel Marcelo Monteiro Curto (residence in Moscow) due to the presentation of the copies of credentials, reported the Armenian MFA Press Service. In the course of the meeting the parties noted the importance of the Armenian-Portuguese ties and noted favorable conditions are formed for strengthening them. Thereupon the interlocutors mentioned the need for bilateral contacts at the high level and replenishment of bilateral agreements and legal framework. At the instance of the Ambassador the Deputy FM briefed him on the latest developments in the settlement of the Nagorno Karabakh conflict, as well as the current state fo the Armenian-Turkish relations.