Welcoming the Russian FM and his delegation in Armenia, President Sarkissian stated in particular: “You have arrived in Armenia at a difficult time. It’s a very difficult period, it can be called as a crisis period. There are big problems in the economic sector, it’s a difficult post-war situation, our problems are also psychological, unfortunately, there is also the coronavirus and many other issues. In general, the situation is also difficult in the foreign policy field”.
President Sarkissian thanked the Russian FM first of all for what he is doing for Armenia, the region during these years. He asked to convey his and the Armenian people’s gratitude to the Russian President for the support provided during these difficult days. “No matter where Armenians live in, they all know that if your and Vladimir Putin’s efforts didn’t exist, today we would have continued to lose young lives”, President Sarkissian said. “In the first days of the war we knew that all efforts of the leadership of Russia, the President personally were directed for ceasing it. We were once again convinced that the real friendship is seen at difficult moments”.
The Russian Foreign Minister thanked for the meeting and stated: “The talks which are being held here today enable to observe all sectors of ties and agree on an issue on how to deepen them, make them more effective firstly for our citizens. We are grateful, and the President has asked to convey to you his gratitu...
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