NA SPEAKER RECEIVES CONGRATULATIONS

armradio.am
06.10.2008 17:38

President of the Council of Federation of the Federal Assembly of the
Russian Federation Sergey Mironov congratulated the Speaker of the
National Assembly of the Republic of Armenia Hovik Abrahamyan. The
congratulatory message states, in part: "I’m sure that it’s necessary
to continue the close and productive cooperation, exchange experience
within the framework of the CIS Interparliamentary Assembly and
international parliamentary bodies. I wish success to you and all
the Deputies of the National Assembly in your legislative activity
for the sake of the brotherly Armenian nation and the reinforcement
of Armenian-Russian relations."

Co-Chairs of the Congressional Caucus on Armenian Issues Frank Pallone
and Joe Knollenberg congratulated Hovik Abrahamyan. "Armenia continues
the reforms and the work in the direction of establishing stability
in the region, and your new position inspires hope. We support the
diplomacy Armenia undertook in the Caucasus recently. The positive
nature of these actions will contribute to the deepening of US-Armenia
relations and will reinforce the international image of the country
as a reliable partner. As Co-Chairs of the Congressional Caucus on
Armenian Issues, we expect to work with you to help raise the issues
Armenians and American Armenians face.

We render our best wishes to you on the occasion of assuming office.E2

Secretary of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Collective Security
Treaty Organization Peter Ryabukhin congratulated Hovik Abrahamyan,
wishing him success in his high position and expressing confidence
in further cooperation.

Congratulations have been received also from the Armenian community
of Kharkov, marzes of Armenia, scientific institutions and other
organizations.