Politics: Yerevan Suffers Because of Baku AgainThe dates of starting negotiations on the involvement of Armenia in the program of new neighborhood have not been fixed yet. October 22, 2005 The official visit of Armenian president to Brussels has finished. During the visit Robert Kocharyan has had meetings with the Prime Minister, the chairman of parliament of Belgium and with the leadership of European and Transatlantic structures located in Brussels. Kocharyan met the President of European Commission Jose Manuel Barozzo, EU Foreign Policy and Security Commissioner Javier Solana and NATO Secretary General Jaap de Hoop Scheffer. Noteworthy was Robert Kocharyan's meeting with the chairperson of European Parliament Joseph Borel who came up with very important statements at the end of the meeting. The head of the European Parliament said that the negotiations on Turkey's EU membership will touch the issue of blocked Armenian borders with Turkey. ![]() |