Monday, November 12, 2012

Looking Toward Europe?: President Sargsyan prefers visiting France to attending former Soviet parties=?UTF-8?B?4oCZIA==?=gathering in Yerevan

Monday sees the start of two-day consultations in Yerevan between major establishment parties of several former Soviet countries devoted to the discussion of the idea of forming a Eurasian Union – a Russia-led re-integration project for former Soviet space.

Taking part in the events are Russia's United Russia party, the Ukrainian Party of the Regions, Kazakhstan's People's Democratic Nur Otan Party, representatives of the Parliament of Belarus, as well as two Armenian parties – the ruling Republican Party of Armenia (RPA) and Prosperous Armenia.

Participants of the forum are expected to hold consultations on a new platform for strengthening ties among political parties of the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) member countries.

Armenian News

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