Mustafa Al-Shimali: Armenia and Kuwait have similar political positionsJune 25, 2010 - 17:12 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - RA parliamentary speaker Hovik Abrahamyan met with a Kuwait delegation led by Minister of Finance Mustafa Al-Shimali . At the meeting, RA NA chairman emphasized the importance of bilateral relations development, specifically noting the agreement on Encouragement and Mutual Protection of Investments between RA and Kuwait governments. Mustafa Al-Shimali, in turn, expressed confidence for strengthening of interparliamentary collaboration to intensify Armenia-Kuwait relations. As he noted, Armenia and Kuwait have similar political positions, working towards establishment of peace and stability. The Minister of Finance stressed Kuwait’s interest in development of economic, trade, scientific and cultural relations with Armenia. The parties dwelled on regional issues, normalization of RA-Turkey ties, Karabakh conflict settlement, agreeing that in 21st century there’s no alternative to peaceful settlement of conflicts. Grigoryan added that the situation around the world and particularly in the region is very difficult. The Armenian Defense Ministry has denied Azerbaijan's accusations of violating the ceasefire. Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan took to social media to thank his Lithuanian counterpart for the contribution. President of the Armenian parliament Alen Simonyan met with the Speaker of the Azerbaijani Milli Majlis Sahiba Gafarova. Partner news |