Speaker Makes Speech in St. Petersburg at Duma 100th Sitting Jubilee

[Basmajian Ani]

RA NA SPEAKER MAKES SPEECH IN SAINT PETERSBURG AT JUBILEE SITTING
DEDICATED TO 100TH ANNIVERSARY OF RF STATE DUMA


SAINT PETERSBURG, APRIL 28, NOYAN TAPAN - ARMENIANS TODAY. RA National
Assembly Speaker Artur Baghdasarian who is in Saint Petersburg to
participate in the celebration of the 100th anniversary of the State
Duma of the Russian Federation made a speech at the April 27 jubilee
sitting. On behalf of the National Assembly, Artur Baghdasarian
congratulated upon the 100th anniversary of the State Duma, attaching
importance to the Armenian-Russian interparliamentary cooperation. As
Noyan Tapan was informed by the NA Public Relations Department, within
the framework of the 100th anniversary, Artur Baghdasarian met in
Saint Petersburg with OSCE Parliamentary Assembly President Alcee
Hastings, discussing issues of the OSCE PA-RA NA cooperation. At the
meeting with RF State Duma Chairman Boris Grizlov, NA Speaker
congratulated him on the occasion of the 100th anniversary of the
State Duma, issues relating to the Armenian-Russian interparliamentary
relations were also discussed. NA Speaker Artur Baghdasarian also gave
inteview to Russian media.