NATO Rose-Roth seminar opened in Yerevan

The NATO Parliamentary Assembly attaches high importance to Armenia and the entire region, Loic Bouvard, the former President of the North Atlantic Parliamentary Assembly and French Parliament member stated at the NATO PA Rose-Roth Seminar in Yerevan.

He maintained that conflicts impede regional development. In this context, Mr. Bouvard pointed out that the NATO PA will contribute to settling of regional conflicts, including the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict.

Speaking of the Armenian-Turkish ties, Bouvard welcomed the two nations’ efforts to normalize the relations.

He voiced hope that all the obstacles will be removed, adding that history is not to be consigned to oblivion.

“I hope the nations will find the strength to admit their history,” Bouvard said.

He stressed that the Rose-Roth seminar in Yerevan allows for a dialogue between the countries of the region. Although, unlike Georgia, Armenia is not seeking NATO membership, yet it is a crucial partner, the official stated.


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