December 18, 2008 - 16:28 AMT
Raul de Luzenberger: Armenia-EU intergation real
The European Commission has fixed serious progress in implementation of the Armenia-EU action plan, what makes the integration process more real, according to head of the European Commission Delegation to Armenia.

"Armenia was offered the Eastern Partnership envisaging a special form of cooperation," Amb. Raul de Luzenberger said.

"Nevertheless, the process of reform is not over yet and the EC will contribute to efforts of the Armenian government to reorganize the tax and customs systems. We also plan to send an expert group to Armenia," he said.

"Besides, free trade zone creation is under consideration. We promised Yerevan to open European markets for the republic. Digit Trade delegation will arrive in Armenia early next year," the Ambassador said.