Armenia PM and OSCE official discuss collaboration

Prime Minister Hovik Abrahamyan on Wednesday received Ambassador Argo Avakov, newly appointed Head of the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) Office in Yerevan, the capital city of Armenia.

Press Office of the Government of Armenia informed Armenian News-NEWS.am that, first, the PM congratulated Avakov on his appointment, and expressed confidence that his activities will contribute to the further development and strengthening of cooperation between the Armenian government and the OSCE. Abrahamyan noted that the OSCE Office in Yerevan carries out productive activities toward the implementation of reforms in Armenia.

The newly appointed head of the OSCE Office in Yerevan, for his part, assured that during his tenure he will do everything possible to further develop and deepen cooperation. Avakov noted that the OSCE Office in Yerevan will continue its active cooperation with the Armenian authorities to effectively implement reforms in the country.

Hovik Abrahamyan and Argo Avakov also reflected on the ongoing legislative adjustments within the framework of the constitutional reform in Armenia, and collaboration with the OSCE Office in Yerevan, toward the adoption of the new Electoral Code of the country.