YEREVAN, JANUARY 15, NOYAN TAPAN. The secretary of the National Security Council Arthur Baghdasarian on January 15 received the co-rapporteurs of the PACE Monitoring Committee John Prescott and Georges Colombier, and the Committee's co-secretary Bas Klein. According to the press service of the RA National Security Council, issues related to the implementation of Resolutions 1609 and 1620 of the PACE were discussed at the meeting. A. Baghdasarian said that considerable progress has been made in the implementation of Resolutions 1609 and 1620. In his words, Armenia has adopted a path of reforms, and the authorities aim to deepen the reforms. He pointed out that the use of sanctions against Armenia at the January session of PACE may make the country leave the path of reforms so the PACE is expected to take a more balanced position.

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