Monday, 10 February 2020
Tigran Avinyan Receives Council of Europe Armenia Office Head
On February 10, Deputy Prime Minister Tigran Avinyan received Council of Europe (CoE) Armenia Office Head Natalia Voutova.
Tigran Avinyan stressed that the CoE is among Armenia’s key partners in promoting democratic values, human rights, and the rule of law. He referred to the 2019-2022 CoE-Armenia Action Plan, which was launched last year and is seen as an important milestone on the way to developing relations.
Natalia Voutova briefed the Deputy Prime Minister on the main areas of CoE Office’s activities in Armenia.
The parties discussed opportunities for cooperation in the fields of digitization, e-justice and cyber security, as well as artificial intelligence in the context of human rights. Tigran Avinyan advised that the digitization process is in full-swing. He appreciated the ongoing cooperation in areas of mutual interest.