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Arthur Baghdasaryan discussed Armenia's accession to Customs Union with Swiss officials.

16 / 11 / 2013

Within the framework of the visit to the Swiss Confederation, Secretary of the National Security Council Artur Baghdasaryan met with the Heads of the Federal Department of Foreign Affairs of Switzerland, as well as with Arthur Mattli, the head of the Europe, Central Asia, Council of Europe and OSCE Division in the Directorate of Political Affairs with whom he discussed issues related to Armenia's accession to the Customs Union, responded to the questions of the speakers on Armenia's accession to the Customs Union and cooperation with the European Union.

At the meeting with Kurt Kunst, Ambassador and Director General of the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation, Artur Baghdasaryan discussed issues related to the deepening of the economic cooperation between the two countries and outlined the prospects for effective cooperation. The working visit was concluded with the meetings with the leaders of the Geneva International Humanitarian Center for Security Policy and Mine Action. An arrangement was reached on establishing partnerships with the two centers and hosting the delegations of the centers to discuss issues of mutual interest.