Deputy Minister Kocharyan receives EU delegation

On 18 July, Deputy Minister of Justice Vigen Kocharyan received the delegation led by Head of the Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus and Eastern Partnership Unit of the Directorate-General for Neighbourhood Policy and Enlargement Negotiations of the European Commission Vassilis Maragos.

During the meeting, Kocharyan presented the approaches of the Ministry of Justice in regard to the deepening of co-operation with the EU in the judicial-legal sector and raising the level of effectiveness of the co-operation.

The parties touched upon a number of issues related to the support programmes that are being implemented by the European Union. In particular, issues related to the process of implementation of the joint programs being implemented and to the organising of political dialogue on assistance in judicial-legal reforms were discussed.

A number of agreements on new co-operation programmes were reached.