OREANDA-NEWS. On September 08, 2008 The President of Armenia discussed with the Secretary General of the BSEC issues related to the upcoming presidency of Armenia in the organization and events scheduled for that period, reported the Official website http://news.president.am.

According to Serzh Sargsyan, Armenia has seriously prepared for that mission and will do her best to carry it out properly. Serzh Sargsyan said that Armenia has developed a precise plan of action and is intended to follow it thoroughly.

Leonidas Chrisanthopoulos expressed his satisfaction with the preparatory works and noted that Armenia is assuming presidency in a critical period of time related to the recent events in Georgia and tendencies of normalization of the Armenian -Turkish relations.

In his opinion, the normalization of the relations between Armenia and Turkey and the dialogue between the two will directly and positively influence efficient cooperation with the BSEC.