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RA NA SPEAKER RECEIVES THE RF FOREIGN MINISTER SERGEY LAVROV
http://www.parliament.am/news.php?cat_id=2&NewsID=5138&year=2012&month=04&d ay=03&lang=eng
03.04.2012
On April 3 the RA NA Speaker Samvel Nikoyan received the delegation led
by the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation Sergey
Lavrov. Welcoming the guest's visit Mr Nikoyan considered symbolic
that it was taking place on the day of the 20th anniversary of the
establishment of diplomatic relations between Armenia and Russia. IN
the NA Speaker's word, the partnership and strategic relations between
the RA and RF, which are based on the friendship and brotherhood of
the two countries and peoples, have their immediate expression in
the inter-parliamentary relations, to which importance is given in
Armenia and Russia.
Mr Nikoyan underlined the effective activity of the Inter-Parliamentary
Committee on Cooperation between the RA NA and the RF Federal Assembly,
noting it had been succeeded to provide not only persistence of works,
but also considerable effectiveness, contributing to the deepening
of bilateral cooperation in the humanitarian, cultural, educational,
scientific, high technology and other spheres. The Committee also
played big role in the establishment of relations between the regions
of the two countries. The parties expressed confidence that also in
future the Committee would continue and more enliven its persistent
activity.
The RA Parliament Speaker expressed satisfaction in connection
with cooperation of the parliamentarians of the two countries in
international structures. In his word, the Armenian party attaches
great importance to the activity of the CIS and CSTO Parliamentary
Assemblies and actively takes part in the works being done within
that framework. Mr Nikoyan has also highlighted the cooperation in the
Inter-Parliamentary Union, OSCE, CoE Parliamentary Assemblies, noting
that there are still big potential and directions in those structures
for deepening the cooperation and making the works more coordinated.
The RA NA Speaker expressed confidence that the RF Foreign Minister's
present visit would give a new impetus to the Armenian-Russian
relations, including the inter-parliamentary cooperation.
Thanking for the warm reception the RF Foreign Minister has
noted this year is also the 15th anniversary of the treaty signed
between the RA and RF on Friendship, Cooperation and Mutual Aid. He
has expressed gratitude that these jubilees are celebrated with
concrete works, noticing that progress is recorded in all spheres
of the Armenian-Russian relations. The bilateral goods turnover,
the volume of the investments, the quantity of the programmes
being jointly implemented, including the nuclear energy, high
technologies, tourism, agricultural, humanitarian, cultural and
other spheres have been grown. The RF Foreign Minister greatly
highlighted the inter-parliamentary joint work in the establishment
of cooperation and further expansion, due to which the legislative
basis of integration processes in the social security, as well as
in economic and humanitarian spheres. He has highly appreciated the
contribution that the RA and RF parliamentary delegations have in
international corresponding structures, at the same time sharing the
RA NA Speaker's view that in that direction the cooperation still
has a considerable potential and the necessity of rapprochement. The
RF Foreign Minister emphasized the bilateral cooperation, as well as
the reinforcement of cooperation in inter-parliamentary structures.
Thanking the Armenian MPs for their participation as observers in
the elections held in Russia, Sergey Lavrov wished success in the
parliamentary elections being held in Armenia, noting that the Russian
party will have active involvement in different observation missions.
He has highlighted the bilateral visits being frequently organized
at the most different levels, during which new initiatives; new
directions of cooperation are also born.
During the meeting the NA Deputy Speaker Eduard Sharmazanov and
the Head of the RA NA Delegation in the PABSEC Gagik Minasyan also
presented their views. The parties also touched upon the process
of the Karabakh conflict settlement, the role of the Minsk Group,
bilateral and other regional problems.
http://www.parliament.am/news.php?cat_id=2&NewsID=5138&year=2012&month=04&d ay=03&lang=eng
03.04.2012
On April 3 the RA NA Speaker Samvel Nikoyan received the delegation led
by the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation Sergey
Lavrov. Welcoming the guest's visit Mr Nikoyan considered symbolic
that it was taking place on the day of the 20th anniversary of the
establishment of diplomatic relations between Armenia and Russia. IN
the NA Speaker's word, the partnership and strategic relations between
the RA and RF, which are based on the friendship and brotherhood of
the two countries and peoples, have their immediate expression in
the inter-parliamentary relations, to which importance is given in
Armenia and Russia.
Mr Nikoyan underlined the effective activity of the Inter-Parliamentary
Committee on Cooperation between the RA NA and the RF Federal Assembly,
noting it had been succeeded to provide not only persistence of works,
but also considerable effectiveness, contributing to the deepening
of bilateral cooperation in the humanitarian, cultural, educational,
scientific, high technology and other spheres. The Committee also
played big role in the establishment of relations between the regions
of the two countries. The parties expressed confidence that also in
future the Committee would continue and more enliven its persistent
activity.
The RA Parliament Speaker expressed satisfaction in connection
with cooperation of the parliamentarians of the two countries in
international structures. In his word, the Armenian party attaches
great importance to the activity of the CIS and CSTO Parliamentary
Assemblies and actively takes part in the works being done within
that framework. Mr Nikoyan has also highlighted the cooperation in the
Inter-Parliamentary Union, OSCE, CoE Parliamentary Assemblies, noting
that there are still big potential and directions in those structures
for deepening the cooperation and making the works more coordinated.
The RA NA Speaker expressed confidence that the RF Foreign Minister's
present visit would give a new impetus to the Armenian-Russian
relations, including the inter-parliamentary cooperation.
Thanking for the warm reception the RF Foreign Minister has
noted this year is also the 15th anniversary of the treaty signed
between the RA and RF on Friendship, Cooperation and Mutual Aid. He
has expressed gratitude that these jubilees are celebrated with
concrete works, noticing that progress is recorded in all spheres
of the Armenian-Russian relations. The bilateral goods turnover,
the volume of the investments, the quantity of the programmes
being jointly implemented, including the nuclear energy, high
technologies, tourism, agricultural, humanitarian, cultural and
other spheres have been grown. The RF Foreign Minister greatly
highlighted the inter-parliamentary joint work in the establishment
of cooperation and further expansion, due to which the legislative
basis of integration processes in the social security, as well as
in economic and humanitarian spheres. He has highly appreciated the
contribution that the RA and RF parliamentary delegations have in
international corresponding structures, at the same time sharing the
RA NA Speaker's view that in that direction the cooperation still
has a considerable potential and the necessity of rapprochement. The
RF Foreign Minister emphasized the bilateral cooperation, as well as
the reinforcement of cooperation in inter-parliamentary structures.
Thanking the Armenian MPs for their participation as observers in
the elections held in Russia, Sergey Lavrov wished success in the
parliamentary elections being held in Armenia, noting that the Russian
party will have active involvement in different observation missions.
He has highlighted the bilateral visits being frequently organized
at the most different levels, during which new initiatives; new
directions of cooperation are also born.
During the meeting the NA Deputy Speaker Eduard Sharmazanov and
the Head of the RA NA Delegation in the PABSEC Gagik Minasyan also
presented their views. The parties also touched upon the process
of the Karabakh conflict settlement, the role of the Minsk Group,
bilateral and other regional problems.