ArmInfo.Prime Minister of Armenia Nikol Pashinyan had a telephone conversation with the President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin, the press service of the Prime Minister of the Republic of Armenia reports.
According to the source, ihe interlocutors congratulated each other on the occasion of the 25th anniversary of the Treaty on Friendship, Cooperation and Mutual Assistance between Armenia and Russia, signed on this day in 1997. The parties expressed confidence that the mutually beneficial relations between Armenia and Russia will continue to be effectively developed and strengthened in various fields.
Nikol Pashinyan and Vladimir Putin exchanged ideas on a number of issues on the Armenian- Russian agenda.
The situation around Nagorno Karabakh was also referred to. In particular, the importance of consistent implementation of the trilateral agreements of November 9, 2020, January 11 and November 26, 2021 was emphasized.
Earlier today, Russian Presidential Press Secretary Dmitry Peskov, informing about the upcoming telephone conversation between Vladimir Putin and Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan, said that today is a very important day for Russia and Armenia, since 25 years ago today a friendship agreement was signed between our two countries. According to him, the parties together emphasize the importance of this document for bilateral relations, and this will be a good opportunity to discuss current issues.