YEREVAN.- Armenian Foreign Minister Edward Nalbandian received on Tuesday chief negotiator of the European side in talks on Armenia-EU association agreement Gunnar Vigand.

The sides gave appraisal of progress registered in bilateral cooperation process. The officials discussed negotiation process and summed up the results of talks ongoing since 2010.

Edward Nalbandian and Gunnar Vigand stated Armenia has registered progress in talks on association agreement, foreign office’s press service informed Armenian News-NEWS.am.

The officials discussed the issues related to cooperation in different formats, exchanged views on relaxation of visa requirements and preparation for talks on creation of free trade zone.