President Kocharyan Received Russian PM Viktor Zubkov
ArmRadio.am
06.02.2008
President Robert Kocharyan today received the delegation headed by the Prime Minister of the Russian Federation Viktor Zubkov. The meeting was attended by RA Prime Minister Serge Sargsyan and other officials.
Appreciating the upward development of Armenian-Russian relations, the President said these have a brilliant perspective.
According to Robert Kocharyan, the economic ties have become the locomotive of bilateral cooperation, as a result of which the Russian capital has been involved in a number of branches of Armenian economy, powerful programs have been implemented and this involvement is expected to enlarge.
The President specially underscored the dynamically developing collaboration in the filed of infrastructures.
The parties noted that the commodity turnover that is approaching $1 billion and the results already achieved have created favorable preconditions for large-scale and promising programs. They associated the economic successes with the productive work of the Armenian-Russian Intergovernmental Commission for Economic Cooperation.
The interlocutors emphasized the importance of bilateral relations in humanitarian, cultural and educational spheres, as well.