Armenian FM visits Jakarta

Armenian FM visits Jakarta

JAKARTA: Armenian Minister of Foreign Affairs Vardan Oskanyan
visited Indonesia to hold a bilateral meeting with his Indonesian
counterpart Hassan Wirayuda in Jakarta, the Ministry of Foreign
Affairs announced.

This is the first visit of a high-level Armenian delegation to
Indonesia.

The ministry said in its website that during the meeting, the
two ministers signed an agreement for the avoidance of double
taxation and the prevention of fiscal evasion with respect to
taxes on income and capital.

Meanwhile, the Armenian News Network/Groong reported that the
two ministers exchanged details about the progress in solving the
conflicts in Aceh and Nagorno Karabakh in their respective
countries.

During the talks, Oskanyan explained that the Nagorno Karabakh
conflict has nothing to do with religion, but it is only an
expression of the right to self-determination of the Karabakh
people

Indonesia and Armenia also signed a Memorandum of
Understanding on the establishment of bilateral consultative
forum. --JP