ArmInfo. Russian parliamentarians are interested in broad cooperation with their Armenian counterparts. The head of the Federation Council Committee on Foreign Affairs Konstantin Kosachev at the meeting stated this with the chairman of the permanent commission on foreign relations of the Armenian National Assembly Armen Ashotyan.
At the talks, the sides discussed prospects for Russian-Armenian inter-parliamentary cooperation, including at international venues. "Russian-Armenian inter-parliamentary relations are developing systematically and consistently. We are genuinely interested in broad interaction between the relevant committees and commissions," Kosachev added, the Parliamentary newspaper reports.
In his turn, Ashotyan expressed confidence that the traditions of the Armenian-Russian inter-parliamentary cooperation will be continued, as well as the strengthening of bilateral political cooperation.