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    PRESIDENT-ELECT PAYS HIS FIRST VISIT TO RUSSIA

    Hayots Ashkhar Daily
    March 25, 2008

    Yesterday morning Armenian President-elect SERGE SARGSYAN began his
    working visit to the Russian Federation. S. Sargsyan had a meeting
    with Russia's President-elect DMITRY MEDVEDEV, First Assistant to
    the Head of the Russian Government.

    Mentioning that this was S. Sargsyan's first visit to the Russian
    Federation in the status of President, D. Medvedev expressed hope
    that under the leadership of the newly elected Armenian President,
    they will continue the Armenian-Russian relations which were set on
    firm grounds during the recent years, and the two countries will
    be able to start a full and broad cooperation in most different
    spheres to the benefit of Russia and Armenia and the peoples of both
    countries. There was a discussion over regional issues as well as
    the two countries' cooperation within the frameworks of the United
    Nations, the Collective Security Treaty Organization, OSCE and other
    organizations. Both parties expressed satisfaction with the current
    level of the Armenian-Russian relations.

    Yesterday Serge Sargsyan also had a meeting with YURI LOUZHKOV,
    Mayor of Moscow; later he met with the RF President VLADIMIR PUTIN.

    As a newly elected President of Armenia, S. Sargsyan expressed
    confidence that Armenia will hereafter conduct a policy of extending
    and broadening the cooperation with the Russian Federation and
    strengthening the friendly relations between the two peoples.

    Serge Sargsyan and Vladimir Putin also touched upon the post-electoral
    developments of Armenia. The RA President-elect introduced our
    country's internal political situation and underscored that the
    Armenian authorities are determined in doing their best towards the
    establishment of bilateral stability, the consolidation of society
    and the formation of an atmosphere of tolerance.

    During the meeting, the parties discussed a broad framework of
    issues concerning the Armenian-Russian relations in political,
    military-economic and other spheres. They also touched upon the process
    of the NK conflict settlement. Vladimir Putin mentioned that it was
    necessary to proceed with the conflict settlement process within the
    frameworks of the Minsk Group.

    At the end of his working visit to the Russian Federation, S. Sargsyan
    had a meeting with VICTOR ZOUBKOV, Head of the RF Government.
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