Cuny: Closed Border Improper Position for State Aspired to Europe

Today Secretary of the Security Council at the RA President, Defense Minister Serge Sargsyan met with French Ambassador Henry Cuny, who is completing his diplomatic mission in Armenia, RA Defense Minister’s Spokesman, Col. Seyran Shahsuvaryan told PanARMENIAN.Net. When discussing the Armenian-French relations Serge Sargsyan said the bright proof of their development in the recent visit of French President Jacques Chirac to Armenia. For his part Amb. Cuny said he evaluates highly Armenia’s warm attitude to France. “I am going home taking with me a rich library about Armenia. I am convinced that by the time of my next visit the peace will be established and borders will be opened. A closed border is an anachronism and improper position for a state aspired to join the European family,” the French diplomat underscored. Serge Sargsyan thanked the Ambassador for efficient activities, specifically for cooperation in the military sector and wished him every success.