ARMENIAN PRESIDENT MET WITH GEORGIAN LEADER AND RUSSIAN SECURITY COUNCIL SECRETARY IN MOSCOW

Armenian President Robert Kocharian, who paid an informal visit to Moscow to take part in the summit of the leaders of the CIS member-states, met with Secretary of the Security Council of Russia Sergey Ivanov on July 4. According to a report by RA President’s press service, the parties discussed the issues regarding bilateral relations, regional problems as well as the Nagorno Karabakh conflict settlement. The day before, on July 3, during the informal summit in Moscow Robert Kocharian held a meeting with Georgian President Mikhail Saakashvili. The Presidents considered bilateral relations noting, in part, the necessity of activating the work of the Armenian-Georgian Intergovernmental Commission for Economic Cooperation. The leaders also viewed a number of new projects of regional cooperation.