Russian PM Medvedev coming to Armenia

PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenian prime minister Karen Karapetyan on Thursday, September 14 discussed during a telephone conversation with head of the Russian government Dmitry Medvedev the latter's upcoming visit to Yerevan.

Karapetyan congratulated his Russian counterpart's birthday, wished him good health, prosperity and success in work. The prime minister hailed Medvedev's personal contribution to the development of allied relations between Armenia and Russia.

The sides touched upon issues concerning Medvedev's forthcoming visit to Armenia and the meeting of the Eurasian intergovernmental council.

Also the parties discussed issues of bilateral and multilateral cooperation and agreed to make maximum efforts to further intensify relations, citing positive trends in terms of growth in trade turnover in various areas.