 Armenian speaker hopes for stronger strategic relations with Russia June 18, 2013 - 18:12 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenian parliament speaker Hovik Abrahamyan met Tuesday, June 18 with Russian ambassador Ivan Volynkin, who pledged to promote development of bilateral relations during his term in office. Congratulating the envoy on the appointment and wishing him every success at the post, speaker Abrahamyan voiced hope that Armenian-Russian strategic ties will strengthen in the future. As to interparliamentary relations, he noted that their high level is ensured by the work of the joint interparliamentary commission. The two men also dwelled on a number of regional issues.   Top stories Grigoryan added that the situation around the world and particularly in the region is very difficult. The Armenian Defense Ministry has denied Azerbaijan's accusations of violating the ceasefire. Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan took to social media to thank his Lithuanian counterpart for the contribution. President of the Armenian parliament Alen Simonyan met with the Speaker of the Azerbaijani Milli Majlis Sahiba Gafarova.   Partner news |  Latest news Viva sees growing demand for cloud services  In recent years, medical institutions are starting to make use of Viva’s cloud servicesTurkey replacing term "Central Asia" with "Turkestan" in textbooks The Turkish Ministry of Education is replacing the term "Central Asia" with "Turkestan" in textbooks.Armenian, German presidents meet in Berlin Armenian and German Presidents Vahagn Khachaturyan and Frank-Walter Steinmeier met in Berlin.Armenia assumes presidency of Mediterranean Network of Regulatory Authorities The Commission on Television and Radio of Armenia said it expects productive cooperation in various formats. |
