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ARMENIAN ACADEMY AWARDS GOLD MEDAL TO RUSSIAN SPEAKER
ITAR-TASS
July 24, 2012 Tuesday 03:07 PM GMT+4
Russia
The Armenian Academy of Sciences has awarded a gold medal to Speaker
of the Russian State Duma Sergei Naryshkin for his contribution to
the development and promotion of Russo-Armenian cooperation.
The high award, instituted in 2002, is awarded for accomplishments in
the field of development of science and scientific cooperation. The
award was handed in to the Russian speaker at a gala ceremony held
at the Armenian Academy of Sciences on Tuesday.
Accepting the award, Naryshkin praised fraternal cooperation between
Russia and Armenia which the two countries demonstrate for many
centuries, he said. The geopolitical interests of the two countries
coincide, which is an important factor which promotes the development
of effective contacts in the economic, political and scientific fields,
Naryshkin said.
He reminded of an agreement on humanitarian cooperation which Russia
and Armenia signed last year. A concrete program on joint activities
for 2013- 2016 will be adopted in the near future to contribute to
this agreement, Naryshkin declared at the ceremony.
ITAR-TASS
July 24, 2012 Tuesday 03:07 PM GMT+4
Russia
The Armenian Academy of Sciences has awarded a gold medal to Speaker
of the Russian State Duma Sergei Naryshkin for his contribution to
the development and promotion of Russo-Armenian cooperation.
The high award, instituted in 2002, is awarded for accomplishments in
the field of development of science and scientific cooperation. The
award was handed in to the Russian speaker at a gala ceremony held
at the Armenian Academy of Sciences on Tuesday.
Accepting the award, Naryshkin praised fraternal cooperation between
Russia and Armenia which the two countries demonstrate for many
centuries, he said. The geopolitical interests of the two countries
coincide, which is an important factor which promotes the development
of effective contacts in the economic, political and scientific fields,
Naryshkin said.
He reminded of an agreement on humanitarian cooperation which Russia
and Armenia signed last year. A concrete program on joint activities
for 2013- 2016 will be adopted in the near future to contribute to
this agreement, Naryshkin declared at the ceremony.