Yerevan, Moscow Sign Cooperation Agreements

YEREVAN, MOSCOW SIGN COOPERATION AGREEMENTS

PanARMENIAN.Net
29.01.2010 17:40 GMT+04:00

/PanARMENIAN.Net/ A Russian delegation headed by Moscow Mayor Yuri
Luzhkov arrived in Yerevan Friday on a formal visit.

The meeting between Yerevan Mayor Gagik Beglaryan and Yuri Luzhkov was
followed by a solemn ceremony of signing two cooperation programs:
one between Kentron community of Yerevan and the Prefecture of the
Central Administrative District of Moscow and the other – between Avan
community of Yerevan and the prefecture of the Northern Administrative
district of Moscow. The programs were signed by the district governors
and prefects representing both sides.

Besides, Mayors Beglaryan and Luzhkov signed an agreement on developing
trade-economic, scientific-technical and humanitarian-cultural
cooperation between Yerevan and Moscow.

The parties also stressed the importance of municipal cooperation.

"We’ll conduct joint work to study Yerevan and Moscow’s experience in
resolving various problems, particularly social ones," Yuri Luzhkov
emphasized.