PACE co-rapporteurs: Council of Europe ready to support Armenia in implementation of reforms
23.11.2016,
11:50
Giuseppe Galati (Italy) and Alan Meale (the United Kingdom), co-rapporteurs of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) said Tuesday at their meeting with Karen Karapetyan, Armenian prime minister, in Yerevan that the Council of Europe is ready to support Armenia in implementation of reforms.
YEREVAN, November 23. /ARKA/. Giuseppe Galati (Italy) and Alan Meale (the United Kingdom), co-rapporteurs of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) said Tuesday at their meeting with Karen Karapetyan, Armenian prime minister, in Yerevan that the Council of Europe is ready to support Armenia in implementation of reforms.
The press office of the Armenian government reports that Karapetyan, on his side, stressed the importance of cooperation with the CE and presented the government’s priorities and steps.
He said that problems in economy are still being identified and after the identification the government will decide what steps to take.
The premier said that some steps promising quick results have already been pointed out by the government.
In his words, everything will be done to ensure favorable environment for doing fair businesses.
He singled out administration and economic development programs as top-priority areas for reforms adding that political field is also in need of changes.
Karapetyan said that the government will launch a crackdown on corruption in judicial institutions.
He stressed the importance of struggle against corruption saying that some measures have already taken to reduce corruption.
The co-rapporteurs thanked the Armenian government for creation of necessary conditions for Syrian citizens.
Other issues were discussed at the meeting as well. --0---
The press office of the Armenian government reports that Karapetyan, on his side, stressed the importance of cooperation with the CE and presented the government’s priorities and steps.
He said that problems in economy are still being identified and after the identification the government will decide what steps to take.
The premier said that some steps promising quick results have already been pointed out by the government.
In his words, everything will be done to ensure favorable environment for doing fair businesses.
He singled out administration and economic development programs as top-priority areas for reforms adding that political field is also in need of changes.
Karapetyan said that the government will launch a crackdown on corruption in judicial institutions.
He stressed the importance of struggle against corruption saying that some measures have already taken to reduce corruption.
The co-rapporteurs thanked the Armenian government for creation of necessary conditions for Syrian citizens.
Other issues were discussed at the meeting as well. --0---
