Armenian and Russian Presidents have tete-a-tete
conversation in Moscow
19-01-2009 15:45:00 | Ռուսաստան | Politics
MOSCOW, JANUARY 19, NOYAN TAPAN. Armenian President Serzh
Sargsyan had a tete-a-tete conversation with Russian President
Dmitry Medvedev after the international conference on gas
problems held in Moscow. The RF President thanked his
counterpart for accepting the invitation and taking part in the
conference. The Presidents highly estimated the relations of the
two countries characterizing them as reliable and equal to
Armenian-Russian strategic cooperation.
The RF President noted that Armenian-Russian allied
relations are much more convenient than the complicated problems
discussed during the international conference preceding the
private talk. S. Sargsyan, in his turn, attached importance to
cooperation with Russia and Gazprom company in the energy sphere
estimating it as reliable and based on long-term interests. He
emphasized that gas consumption volumes have been increased
three-fold in the past years in Armenia and by the gas supply
level Armenia takes a leading position not only in the CIS
territory, but also in the whole world.
As Noyan Tapan was informed by the RA President's
Press Office, S. Sargsyan and D. Medvedev held the same opinion
that frequent high-level contacts and meetings give a
possibility to touch upon and to give solutions even to the
smallest problems.