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  • President Serzh Sargsyan Received The Governor Of Russia's Ulyanovsk

    PRESIDENT SERZH SARGSYAN RECEIVED THE GOVERNOR OF RUSSIA'S ULYANOVSK REGION SERGEI MOROZOV

    President.am, Armenia
    Sept 16 2009

    Today, President Serzh Sargsyan received the governor of Russia's
    Ulyanovsk region Sergei Morozov. The delegation headed by the governor
    has arrived to Armenia in the framework of the cooperation with
    Armenia's Shirak region.

    Welcoming the guests, President Sargsyan said, "Russia is Armenia's
    strategic ally, reliable partne,r and we are interested in developing
    relations on all directions."

    The President of Armenia viewed the inter-regional cooperation as
    an important element of bilateral relations and noted, "It is not a
    coincidence that I have started a series of visits to the regions of
    the Russian Federation. These visits possess a great potential for
    the enhancement of the Armenian-Russian economic relations and are
    a strong signal for motivating our compatriots and reinforcing their
    relations with Armenia."

    President Sargsyan underlined, in particular, the importance
    of cooperation with Shirak marz and stressed that the region's
    development was a priority for the Armenian Government too. Noting,
    that the consequences of the devastating earthquake of 1988 have not
    been totally eliminated yet, Serzh Sargsyan said that Armenia was
    grateful to all those who helped us and continue to do so.

    Governor Morozov informed that his delegation comprised also the
    relatives of the pilots, whose plane crashed while delivering urgently
    need assistance to Armenia, and said, "We are grateful and touched
    by the attitude toward the memory of the pilots killed in the plane
    crash."

    Speaking about the prospects of cooperation, the parties noted the
    importance of coordinating the existing economic potential, exchanged
    views on possible directions of cooperation, and concrete programs
    which encompass various areas. The President of Armenia stressed that
    it would also be important for creating new jobs and resolving the
    situation with unemployment in the region.

    Sergei Morozov said that Ulyanovsk region was home to 15000 Armenians
    and hailed their contribution to the social and economic development
    of the region and enrichment of its cultural life. He also informed
    that next year he intends to build a large Armenian national-cultural
    center in the region and implement educational programs. Governor
    Morozov invited the President of Armenia to visit Ulyanovsk region.
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