Armenian Parliament Speaker receives UK Minister of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs
Speaker of the Armenian National Assembly (NA) Ara Babloyan on Wednesday received the UK Minister of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, Alan Duncan, the press service of the Parliament told Panorama.am.
The Parliament Speaker noted that Armenia has switched to the parliamentary system of governance and in that issue, the path passed by the United Kingdom is the best experience.
Highlighting the favorable cooperation with the UK Embassy, Mr. Babloyan attached importance to the initiatives being implemented in Armenia by the Ambassador. The Armenian official especially touched upon the efficiency of the programs aimed at the capacity building of the Armenian National Assembly.
Thanking for the reception, Alan Duncan emphasized the cooperation existing between the two countries, the active contacts and the exchange of experience between the parliamentarians. He noted that the UK withdraws from the European Union, but never from Europe.
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