RosBusinessConsulting, Russia
May 27 2008

Armenian and Russian Foreign Ministers to meet

RBC, 27.05.2008, Moscow 12:42:54.Foreign Ministers Eduard
Nalbandian of Armenia and Sergei Lavrov of Russia will discuss
cooperation between the two countries as part of the Commonwealth of
Independent States (CIS) and the Collective Security Treaty
Organization (CSTO), the Russian ministry’s representative Andrei
Nesterenko reported. He indicated that the Armenian Foreign Minister
would pay a working visit to Moscow on May 29-June 1 to touch base on
Russia and Armenia’s approaches to international issues of primary
importance and to further coordinate Moscow and Yerevan’s foreign
policies, particularly as part of continuing their joint work as part
of the CIS and the CSTO, international organizations, such as the UN,
the Council of Europe, and the OSCE, and multilateral forums.

One of the key items on the agenda for the talks will be issues of
collaboration with a view to providing security and stability in the
Caucasus, as well as the current state of affairs in the
Nagorno-Karabakh conflict zone.