Putin appoints new ambassador of Russia to Armenia

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22.03.2013, 12:34

President of Russia Vladimir Putin appointed Ivan Volinkin as a new ambassador to Armenia, , RIA Novosti reported Friday.

Putin appoints new ambassador of Russia to Armenia

YEREVAN, March 22. /ARKA/. President of Russia Vladimir Putin appointed Ivan Volinkin as a new ambassador to Armenia, , RIA Novosti reported Friday.

Earlier, Volinkin hold a position of Deputy Head of Secretariat General at Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

Vyacheslav Kovalenko was the former ambassador of Russia to Armenia, Novosti-Armenia reported referring to the Russian agency. -0-

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