Russian president congratulates Serzh Sargsyan on his election
18.04.2018,
11:19
Vladimir Putin, Russian president, sent a message to Serzh Sargsyan, who was yesterday elected by the parliament as Armenian prime minister, congratulating him on his election.
YEREVAN, April 19. /ARKA/. Vladimir Putin, Russian president, sent a message to Serzh Sargsyan, who was yesterday elected by the parliament as Armenian prime minister, congratulating him on his election.
In Putin’s words, “appointment to this responsible position” confirms “Serzh Sargsyan’s high political authority and a wide support for the reforms aimed at effective solution of Armenia’s social and economic problems”.
Putin also expressed confidence that Sargsyan’s activity on the prime-ministerial seat will make friendly and allied relations between the two countries closer and will contribute to mutually beneficial integration processes in Eurasian space.
The Russian president wished Sargsyan health, happiness and new success.
Later, Vladimir Putin and Serzh Sargsyan had a phone talk.
On Tuesday, the Armenian National Assembly has elected ex-president Serzh Sargsyan as prime minister.
As many as 77 MPs voted for him and 17 against.
Serzh Sargsyan was the only candidate for the prime-ministerial post. He was nominated by the ruling Republican Party of Armenia and the Armenian Revolutionary Federation/Dashnaktsutiun. -0---
In Putin’s words, “appointment to this responsible position” confirms “Serzh Sargsyan’s high political authority and a wide support for the reforms aimed at effective solution of Armenia’s social and economic problems”.
Putin also expressed confidence that Sargsyan’s activity on the prime-ministerial seat will make friendly and allied relations between the two countries closer and will contribute to mutually beneficial integration processes in Eurasian space.
The Russian president wished Sargsyan health, happiness and new success.
Later, Vladimir Putin and Serzh Sargsyan had a phone talk.
On Tuesday, the Armenian National Assembly has elected ex-president Serzh Sargsyan as prime minister.
As many as 77 MPs voted for him and 17 against.
Serzh Sargsyan was the only candidate for the prime-ministerial post. He was nominated by the ruling Republican Party of Armenia and the Armenian Revolutionary Federation/Dashnaktsutiun. -0---
