RUSSIA INTERESTED IN COOPERATION WITH ARMENIA - PARLIAMENTARY SPEAKER
Vestnik Kavkaza
July 11 2012
Russia
Russia's Federation Council is interested in intensification of
inter-parliamentary cooperation with the Armenian parliament,
Federation Council Speaker Valentina Matviyenko told reporters in
Yerevan on Wednesday, News.am informs.
"The parliaments of our states should play a crucial role in further
development of Armenian-Russian bilateral ties. Armenia and Russia
have good experience of cooperation and the efficient work of
inter-parliamentary committees," she said during a joint press
conference with her Armenian counterpart Hovik Abrahamyan.
She pointed out the huge untapped potential of the parliamentary
cooperation between the countries, stressing that strategic partnership
and the centuries-old history of the relationship is a very important
factor for increasing the scale of cooperation.
Matviyenko pointed to the high level of Armenia-Russia strategic
partnership, adding that the states had been building relations on
a solid basis for the last 20 years.
In his turn, Speaker Abrahamyan said his Russian counterpart's visit
to Armenia will contribute to further strengthening of relations.
Vestnik Kavkaza
July 11 2012
Russia
Russia's Federation Council is interested in intensification of
inter-parliamentary cooperation with the Armenian parliament,
Federation Council Speaker Valentina Matviyenko told reporters in
Yerevan on Wednesday, News.am informs.
"The parliaments of our states should play a crucial role in further
development of Armenian-Russian bilateral ties. Armenia and Russia
have good experience of cooperation and the efficient work of
inter-parliamentary committees," she said during a joint press
conference with her Armenian counterpart Hovik Abrahamyan.
She pointed out the huge untapped potential of the parliamentary
cooperation between the countries, stressing that strategic partnership
and the centuries-old history of the relationship is a very important
factor for increasing the scale of cooperation.
Matviyenko pointed to the high level of Armenia-Russia strategic
partnership, adding that the states had been building relations on
a solid basis for the last 20 years.
In his turn, Speaker Abrahamyan said his Russian counterpart's visit
to Armenia will contribute to further strengthening of relations.