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Armenia Ombudsman ends visit to Germany

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Armenia Ombudsman Karen Andreasyan has concluded his working visit to Berlin. In Germany, the Armenian ombudsman visited the Bundestag (German Parliament) and the Federal Foreign Office of Germany, where he met with several senior officials of the country. Karen Andreasyan also held talks with the representatives of a number of human rights NGOs and representatives of the Armenian community in Berlin. He also met with Christoph Strässer, Federal Government Commissioner for Human Rights Policy and Humanitarian Aid at the Federal Foreign Office of Germany. The commissioner hailed the activities by Armenia’s ombudsman and his staff, and expressed willingness to deepen cooperation between the two offices. Karen Andreasyan, for his part, expressed confidence that his visit to Berlin would further deepen Armenia-Germany partnership and promote implementation of Armenian-German joint programs in the protection of human rights.