PM meets with Narishkin
Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan received the delegation led by Chairman of the State Duma of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation Sergey Narishkin, who is on an official visit to Armenia.
"Such meetings serve as a good opportunity to discuss the most important issues and principles of the Armenian-Russian cooperation, the vision for our future and the range of issues that will be on the agenda in the future," said Tigran Sargsyan.
The Prime Minister attached importance to the efforts aimed at diversifying bilateral economic ties in bringing a new sweep to Armenian-Russian strategic ties, and in that context the head of government informed that the Russian and Armenian governments are currently working on the draft of a new long-term plan for social-economic cooperation, which will include al the spheres of cooperation.
Expressing gratitude for the reception, Sergey Narishkin highly appreciated the strategic partnership between Russia and Armenia, the most important component of which are the bilateral trade-economic ties.
Sergey Narishkin welcomed the development of a new plan for cooperation between the Russian and Armenian governments and expressed his support to the implementation of activities.
Then, the interlocutors touched upon the integration processes taking place within the framework of EurAzEs, as well as issues related to the deepening of cooperation between the regions of both countries and the possible investments in the free trade zones to be created in Armenia.