HOVIK ABRAHAMYAN: "CLOSE ALLIED RELATIONS WITH RUSSIA WERE CONSTANTLY HIGHLIGHTED IN ARMENIA"

National Assembly of RA
July 10 2009
Armenia

On July 10 President of RA National Assembly Mr. Hovik Abrahamyan
received Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian
Federation to Armenia Mr. Nikolay Pavlov in connection with termination
of his diplomatic mission in Yerevan.

During the talk the Head of the Armenian Parliament expressed his
gratitude to Ambassador Pavlov for close cooperation during last
years. Mr. H. Abrahamyan highly assessed the Ambassador’s work and
stressed that the close allied relations with Russia were constantly
highlighted in Armenia, which had firm historical bases. He expressed
hope that in future the Armenian-Russian cooperation would also
continue its development in political, trade-economic, cultural and
other spheres, for benefit of two friendly peoples. During the talk
the sides highly assessed the existing close contact and cooperation
between the parliaments of Armenia and Russia.

Concluding the conversation Mr. Hovik Abrahamyan wished success
to Ambassador Pavlov in his endeavors and expressed hope that the
Ambassador would continue his friendly relations after terminating
his diplomatic mission, too.