The establishment of this department will enable to improve bilateral relations and to cover the country's demand in relevant specialists, according a university professor.
"The parties should act in the spirit of goodwill and focus their efforts on settling the crisis situation and prevent its recurrences," the RF Foreign Ministry said.
AP: confirmation came after a delay by lawmakers who were unhappy with Ms. Yavonovitch's refusal to use the term 'genocide' to describe the mass slaughter of Armenians at the hand of the Ottoman Empire.