Johannes Luchner, Deputy Director General for Migration and Home Affairs of the European Commission of the European Union (EU), was in Armenia Wednesday, Armenian News-NEWS.am was informed by the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Armenia.

Within the framework of the visit, the European Commission's first progress report on Armenia's implementation of the Armenia-EU visa liberalization action plan (VLAP) and the recommendations contained therein were discussed.

During the discussion, the parties discussed in detail the progress of implementing the benchmarks set out in the four main areas of the VLAP, in the context of reforms being implemented in document security, integrated border management, public order maintenance, and protection of fundamental human rights.

The European side lauded the progress made and highlighted Armenia’s commitment to ensuring the continuity of respective reforms in the country.

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