Sargsyan to promote development of relations with Russia, Putin saysFebruary 21, 2008 - 15:03 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Russia's President Vladimir Putin congratulated Serzh Sargsyan on victory in the presidential election.The address says, in part, "Russia values highly the relationship remarkable for trust, cooperation and mutual support. Consistent strengthening of partnership meets the interests of Russian and Armenian people and promotes stability in Transcaucasia. I make special mention of your contribution to development of the Russian-Armenian relations. I am confident that your activity at the post of President will help further progress." Azerbaijani authorities report that they have already resettled 3,000 people in the Nagorno-Karabakh town of Stepanakert. On June 10, Azerbaijani President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev will leave for Turkey on a working visit. Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev arrived in Moscow on April 22 to hold talks with Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin. Authorities said a total of 192 Azerbaijani troops were killed and 511 were wounded during Azerbaijan’s offensive. Partner news |