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Armenian minister of foreign affairs: Russian-Armenian relations are exemplary model in post-soviet territory

18.08.2010, 23:07
Russian-Armenian relations are the most successful and effective exemplary model in post-soviet territory, said Armenian Minister of Foreign Affairs Edward Nalbandyan.
YEREVAN, August 18. /ARKA/. Russian-Armenian relations are the most successful and effective exemplary model in post-soviet territory, said Armenian Minister of Foreign Affairs Edward Nalbandyan.

“Armenian-Russian relations are not only friendly. We are getting prepared to the visit of Russian President Dmitri Medvedev to Armenia. It means that our relations are on a high level”, said Nalbandyan in his interview to Russian TV channel “Russia 24”.

Dmitri Medvedev and his wife Svetlana Medvedeva will visit Armenia on August 19 by the invitation of Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan.

“During centuries our ancestors have fought together in many wars, including World War II”, said Nalbandyan.

Duiring the visit, Dmitri Medvedev and Serzh Sargsyan will participate in the opening of the monument devoted to the memory of Russian soldiers who died in Russian-Turkish wars of 19th century.

Opening of reconstructed memorial “Hill of Honor” in the place of burial of 156 officers of Russian army will take place on August 20 in the Armenian city Gyumri.--0--