Medvedev invited Sargsyan to MoscowJune 6, 2008 - 19:47 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Russia's President Dmitry Medvedev offered Armenia's Serzh Sargsyan to pay with a formal visit to Moscow. Welcoming his Armenian counterpart, Mr Medvedev said, "We would be glad to see you in Moscow in the coming months to continue our cooperation. This is our second meeting and I would like to congratulate you on the start of your mission." The Armenian President thanked for the invitation and expressed hope for further cooperation between the two states. "We enjoy good elations and I am confident that they will develop," Sargsyan said, RIA Novosti reports. Top stories 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. In 2023, the Azerbaijani government will increase the country’s defense budget by more than 1.1 billion manats ($650 million). The bill, published on Monday, is designed to "eliminate the shortcomings of an unreasonably broad interpretation of the key concept of "compatriot". Partner news | Armenia, Turkey discuss restoration of historic bridge The meeting took place on May 17 in Ashgabat on the sidelines of an international conference of ministers of culture. India wants Armenia’s proposals on use of Chabahar port India is expecting proposals from Armenia regarding the use of Chabahar port in Iran, Indian ambassador says. EU welcomes Armenia-Azerbaijan “progress” The EU has welcomed “progress” made in the framework of the Armenia-Azerbaijan border delimitation process. Belarus opposition leader slams Lukashenko for Karabakh trip Belarusian opposition politician Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya has harshly criticized the visit of Lukashenko to Karabakh. |