June 17, 2008 - 15:17 AMT
Czech Foreign Minister to visit Armenia in July
Czechia's newly appointed Ambassador to Armenia Ivan Jestrab (residence in Tbilisi) handed the copy of his credentials to Armenian Foreign Minister Edward Nalbandian, the RA MFA press office reported.

Expressing content with the current level of the Armenian-Czech relations, the Minister stressed the importance of strengthening cooperation in various fields and noted that the forthcoming visit of Czech Foreign Minister Karel Schwarzenberg to Armenia is the evidence of progress.

For his part, the Czech diplomat assessed highly the process of the ENP Action Plan in Armenia and voiced hope that the Armenia-EU cooperation will strengthen in 2009, when Czechia will preside in the Union.

Minister Nalbandian and Ambassador Jestrab also referred to the Armenian-Czech cooperation within international structures and the ways to strengthen economic, educational and cultural ties.