Today Armenian President Robert Kocharian met with Polish Foreign Minister Anna Fotyga, the Presidential Press Office reports. At the meeting the two sides highly appreciated the current level of bilateral relations, underlining the great potential of its development. Robert Kocharian stated that Armenia is interested in large scale relations with Poland-the largest East European country. He said, in order to give more business character to bilateral relations, some institutional steps are necessary, particularly to finish the formation process of Armenian-Polish intergovernmental commission as soon as possible. The Armenian President underlined the importance of relations between the two countries in the context of Armenia's European integration policy. Stressing that the main development resource of the country is realization of effective reforms, he said, "We aim at full and effective usage of possibilities offered by the European Neighborhood Policy, and we see Poland as one of our main partners in this context."

At her part Anna Fotyga expressed confidence that in the result of her visit to Armenia friendly relations between the two countries will continue to enlarge and deepen, involving more and more spheres of cooperation. The two sides also discussed regional issues, Armenia's relations with her neighbors and the process of the Nagorno Karabakh conflict settlement.