In the CSTO Parliamentary Assembly (PA) members of the NA delegation Koryun Nahapetyan, Khosrov Harutyunyan, Mher Shahgeldyan and Rubik Hakobyan on December 7 met with the Responsible Secretary Pavel Ryabukhin, who had arrived in Armenia to take part in the discussions on the theme “The Best Experience in Inter-Parliamentary Cooperation and the Parliamentary Diplomacy” initiated by the NA Standing Committee on Foreign Relations and the OSCE Yerevan Office, which will be held in Tsakhkadzor on December 8-10.
In the course of the meeting issues connected with the rise of the efficiency of the works of the CSTO PA, making more active and transparent the cooperation of the delegations of the member countries, holding free dialogue, undertaking constructive initiatives, making more flexible and productive the activity of the Assembly committees and in general, this inter-parliamentary organization were discussed. In this context the preparatory works of the visiting sittings of the CSTO committees to be held next year, particularly, the sitting of the Committee on Defense and Security to be held in Yerevan.
In the meeting issues pertaining to the parliamentary diplomacy and of organizational character will also be discussed.