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    ArmenPress
    March 25 2005

    THERE IS SERIOUS POTENTIAL FOR ENHANCING RUSSIAN-ARMENIAN RELATIONS

    YEREVAN, MARCH 25, ARMENPRESS: Talking to journalists after
    face-to-face talks with the visiting Russian president Vladimir Putin
    Armenian President Robert Kocharian noted that at present the sides
    are trying to develop the humanitarian component of the
    Armenian-Russian cooperation.
    "The organization of Russian year in Armenia is a serious action
    for which we have prepared. We decided to organize the program in a
    way that Armenian citizens have a full idea of today's Russia," said
    the Armenian President.
    Kocharian informed that during the meeting with Putin they
    discussed issues on energy cooperation. The sides also discussed
    issues on boosting Russian business' investment activity in Armenia.
    "The Armenian side hails this and we will create necessary conditions
    for effective work," said Robert Kocharian.
    Russian President Vladimir Putin pointed out that "The
    negotiations over bilateral relations, international and regional
    issues were very useful".
    "Armenian-Russian relations are developing stably in all the
    spheres of cooperation - political, economic, humanitarian," said the
    Russian President, noting that the opening of Russian year in Armenia
    witnesses the development of relations.
    The two Presidents also referred to the issues on the events
    dedicated to the 60th anniversary of the victory in Great Patriotic
    War, discussed the current situation in Kyrgyzstan and prospects for
    the economic development between the CIS countries.
    Russian President will also meet with Catholicos of All Armenians
    Karekin II.
    Vladimir Putin also said that both Armenia and Russia are keen to
    have stability in the South Caucasus, to build such a climate of
    trust and relationships that would help to develop dynamically the
    economy and the social sector.
    Putin said they discussed also the Karabagh conflict. "We and all
    our partners will be promoting the regulation of this problem," he
    said and expressed hope that Armenian and Azerbaijani presidents
    would have another round of talks to this end.
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