Envoy says Armenia is Russia's "most important and reliable partner"![]() December 24, 2019 - 13:35 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Russian ambassador to Armenia Sergey Kopyrkin told a press conference on Tuesday, December 24 that the year 2019 has been marked with the intensive development of bilateral relations between Yerevan and Moscow. Kopyrkin described Armenia as the most important and reliable partner of Russia. He said a number of important visits have been made in 2019, such as the ones by Russian President and Prime Minister as well as a number of ministers to Armenia. “It shows that we have issues to discuss, our relations are developing, we share a number of important common interests. There is political will from both sides to take the level of cooperation to a new level,” the ambassador said. Kopyrkin also stressed that Russia gretly appreciates Armenia’s presidency in the EAEU. ![]() ![]() Grigoryan added that the situation around the world and particularly in the region is very difficult. The Armenian Defense Ministry has denied Azerbaijan's accusations of violating the ceasefire. Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan took to social media to thank his Lithuanian counterpart for the contribution. President of the Armenian parliament Alen Simonyan met with the Speaker of the Azerbaijani Milli Majlis Sahiba Gafarova. ![]() ![]() Partner news | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |