ARMENIAN AND RUSSIAN PREMIERS DISCUSS YEREVAN'S EURASIAN INTEGRATION
YEREVAN, June 1. /ARKA/. Armenia's urge towards integration with
the Customs Union is considered important, Russian Premier Dmitry
Medvedev said at his meeting with the Armenian counterpart Tigran
Sargsyan in Minsk.
"Armenia wants to participate in it (the Customs Union), and we
also believe it is important, it is just that a proper format of
such cooperation should be found", Medvedev said, as quoted by
Novosti-Armenia referring to RIA Novosti.
The Russian premier suggested discussed these issues and the current
status of trade and economic cooperation between the two countries
at the meeting.
Sargsyan said that Yerevan's position is clear and give rise to
no doubts.
"Now the technical issues remain to be solved", Armenian premier said.
Sargsyan also said he had discussed signing of a memorandum about
integration with the head of the Eurasian economic commission Victor
Christenko in Minsk.
"It is well understood we urgently need to prepare this memorandum,
agree upon it with the presidents and sign it", Sargsyan said.
Armenian premier also briefed Medvedev on negotiations with the head
of Rosatom Sergey Kirienko.
"We reached full understanding in relation to construction of a
new nuclear power unit", Armneian premier said. Another topic of
discussion was that Armenia "should find way to financial markets in
order to get resources for its plant". -0-
YEREVAN, June 1. /ARKA/. Armenia's urge towards integration with
the Customs Union is considered important, Russian Premier Dmitry
Medvedev said at his meeting with the Armenian counterpart Tigran
Sargsyan in Minsk.
"Armenia wants to participate in it (the Customs Union), and we
also believe it is important, it is just that a proper format of
such cooperation should be found", Medvedev said, as quoted by
Novosti-Armenia referring to RIA Novosti.
The Russian premier suggested discussed these issues and the current
status of trade and economic cooperation between the two countries
at the meeting.
Sargsyan said that Yerevan's position is clear and give rise to
no doubts.
"Now the technical issues remain to be solved", Armenian premier said.
Sargsyan also said he had discussed signing of a memorandum about
integration with the head of the Eurasian economic commission Victor
Christenko in Minsk.
"It is well understood we urgently need to prepare this memorandum,
agree upon it with the presidents and sign it", Sargsyan said.
Armenian premier also briefed Medvedev on negotiations with the head
of Rosatom Sergey Kirienko.
"We reached full understanding in relation to construction of a
new nuclear power unit", Armneian premier said. Another topic of
discussion was that Armenia "should find way to financial markets in
order to get resources for its plant". -0-