ArmInfo. Prime Minister of Armenia Nikol Pashinyan received the newly appointed Russian Ambassador to Armenia Sergei Kopyrkin. As the press service of the Armenian government told ArmInfo, Pashinyan expressed the conviction that as a result of interaction with the executive body of Armenia, Armenian-Russian relations will continue to develop and strengthen.
The Armenian Premier stressed that a new stage had begun in the Armenian-Russian friendly and allied relations and added that the Armenian government is interested in developing cooperation in all spheres. At the same time, Pashinyan stressed the importance of effective cooperation also within the framework of the EAEU and the CSTO in order to solve existing problems and improve the efficiency of integration projects. In his turn, Kopyrkin assured that he would do his best to impart new dynamics to the cooperation between the two friendly and fraternal countries. According to the diplomat, given the size of the Armenian-Russian historical relations, he feels great responsibility in his new post and is ready to cooperate actively with the Armenian government for the benefit of deepening contacts between the two states.
At the meeting, the sides discussed a number of issues on the agenda of the Armenian-Russian relations.