The Permanent Representative of Armenia to the Council of Europe (CoE) Paruyr Hovhannisyan met with the Deputy Secretary General of the CoE Gabriella Battaini-Dragoni on Wednesday.

During the meeting, Hovhannisyan deposited the Armenian ratifications of the EU Convention on the Prevention of Terrorism and Protocol No. 15 amending the Convention on the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms.

According to the Protocol, a tête-à-tête meeting took place, during which the sides referred to the issues on the CoE agenda, as well as regional ones. 

The process of the implementation of Armenia-CoE Action Plan for 2015-18, which was launched on May 21 in Yerevan, was also discussed.

Apart from this, the sides reconfirmed the efforts aimed at the efficient implementation of the Action Plan, which aims to support the continuous reforms in Armenia in the area of democracy, human rights and rule of law.