ArmInfo.The next meeting of the Partnership Council for the implementation of the Comprehensive and Enhanced Partnership Agreement between Armenia and the European Union will be held in the first quarter of 2025. Deputy Foreign Minister of the Republic of Armenia Paruyr Hovhannisyan announced this at the parliamentary hearings on the draft state budget of the Republic of Armenia for next year on November 5.
According to him, a number of events aimed at developing relations with the EU are planned to be held in 2025. In particular, it is also planned to hold a meeting of the Armenia-EU Partnership Committee in Brussels, a meeting of the Partnership Committee on Trade Issues in Yerevan and a number of other events.
The Deputy Minister announced that the implementation of the EU-funded program to increase Armenia's resilience will begin next year. 235 million euros will be allocated for this 4-year project. The draft of the relevant agreement with the EU is already in its final stage.
Hovhannisyan also noted that in the coming weeks, negotiations will be completed on a new partnership agenda that will complement the Comprehensive and Enhanced Partnership Agreement and will allow for the inclusion of new areas of cooperation in the process, including security-related issues