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FOREIGN MINISTERS OF ARMENIA AND RUSSIA ISSUE A JOINT STATEMENT
ARMENPRESS
APRIL 2, 2012
YEREVAN
YEREVAN, APRIL 2, ARMENPRESS: On the occasion of 20th anniversary
of establishment of Armenian-Russian diplomatic relations Foreign
Minister of Armenia Edward Nalbandian and his Russian counterpart
Sergey Lavrov issued a joint statement. Besides that, the ministers
officially canceled the stamps dedicated to 20th anniversary of the
diplomatic relations, according to Armenpress.
"The diplomatic relations between our countries were established
based on the centuries-long friendship of our two people," said Edward
Nalbandian. The Minister emphasized this anniversary is signified by
positive results, and pointed out the high-level political dialogue.
He highlighted the productive work of the Intergovernmental Commission
on Economic Cooperation and Inter-Parliamentary Commission. The
relations between the regions of Russia and provinces of Armenia
are developing as well. The minister also pointed out the successful
cooperation in scientific and humanitarian spheres. "The potential of
our cooperation is laid in the huge judicial-contractual basis that
exists between us. About 200 agreements have been signed between the
two countries," said Edward Nalbandian.
For his part, Sergey Lavrov said this anniversary signifies new
qualities of bilateral relations. He stressed that there is quite
an active political dialogue between the two parties, and the state
visits of the presidents of the two countries come to prove that. The
cooperation within international organizations was mentioned as well,
including in frame of the UN, OSCE, Council of Europe, BSEC.
ARMENPRESS
APRIL 2, 2012
YEREVAN
YEREVAN, APRIL 2, ARMENPRESS: On the occasion of 20th anniversary
of establishment of Armenian-Russian diplomatic relations Foreign
Minister of Armenia Edward Nalbandian and his Russian counterpart
Sergey Lavrov issued a joint statement. Besides that, the ministers
officially canceled the stamps dedicated to 20th anniversary of the
diplomatic relations, according to Armenpress.
"The diplomatic relations between our countries were established
based on the centuries-long friendship of our two people," said Edward
Nalbandian. The Minister emphasized this anniversary is signified by
positive results, and pointed out the high-level political dialogue.
He highlighted the productive work of the Intergovernmental Commission
on Economic Cooperation and Inter-Parliamentary Commission. The
relations between the regions of Russia and provinces of Armenia
are developing as well. The minister also pointed out the successful
cooperation in scientific and humanitarian spheres. "The potential of
our cooperation is laid in the huge judicial-contractual basis that
exists between us. About 200 agreements have been signed between the
two countries," said Edward Nalbandian.
For his part, Sergey Lavrov said this anniversary signifies new
qualities of bilateral relations. He stressed that there is quite
an active political dialogue between the two parties, and the state
visits of the presidents of the two countries come to prove that. The
cooperation within international organizations was mentioned as well,
including in frame of the UN, OSCE, Council of Europe, BSEC.