Armenian leader presented with football, autographed by Russian squad members![]() March 26, 2011 - 18:09 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - On March 26, Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan met with the delegation of Russia-Armenia parliamentary friendship group and representatives of United Russia party’s Molodaya Gvardiya movement, who arrived in Armenia to attend Armenia vs. Russia football match. At the meeting, the Armenian leader stressed the importance of parliamentary cooperation, also thanking Russian parliamentarians for promotion of friendship between the two nations. As President Sargysyan specifically stressed, the Russian parliamentarians’ visit concurred with the match between the national teams of Armenia and Russia, which, as he noted, will turn into a celebration of Russia-Armenian friendship. The members of Russian delegation presented Armenian leader with the football, autographed by Russian squad members, emphasizing that friendship will win, whatever the outcome of the game is, presidential press service reported. ![]() ![]() 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 | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |