June 1, 2013 - 18:42 AMT
Russia hails Armenia’s efforts for Customs Union integration – FM

Russia hails Armenia’s efforts for integration into the Customs Union, the country’s Prime Minister said.

As Dmitry Medvedev stated during a Minsk-hosted meeting with his Armenian counterpart Tigran Sargsyan, a suitable format for cooperation with Armenia in the Customs Union format must be found.

As the Armenian Premier added in this context, a Customs Union integration memorandum was discussed with Eurasian Economic Commission chief Victor Hristenko.

He also briefed Medvedev on the results of negotiations with the head of Rosatom Sergey Kiriyenko, noting that agreement was reached over financing of a new energy block for an NPP, RIA Novosti reported.