FOREIGN MINISTERS OF ARMENIA, RUSSIA MEET IN YEREVAN
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14.01.2010 14:34
On January 14 the Foreign Minister of Armenia, Edward Nalbandian,
received his Russian counterpart Sergey Lavrov.
The interlocutors stressed that the active and regular political
dialogue between the Presidnets of the two states creates a solid
basis for the further development of mutually beneficial relations.
The parties appreciated the effective cooperation established between
the Ministries of Foreign Affairs of Armenia and Russia.
The Foreign Ministers of the two countries discussed the dynamically
developing relations between the two countries, issues of the South
Caucasus region, as well as the political, military, trade-economic
and humanitarian cooperation between Armenian and Russian regions,
coordination of positions within the framework of international
organizations.
The Ministers exchanged views on the process of settlement of the
Karabakh issue within the framework of the OSCE Minsk Group.
Edward Nalbandian attached impotence to Russia’s support to Armenia’s
steps towards normalization of relations with Turkey.
Reference was made to the implementation of joint economic projects.
Edward Nalbandian expressed gratitude of the $500 mlin stabilization
loan Russia provided in 2009.