Putin and his Armenian counterpart discuss bilateral relations

Moscow, SANA- Russian president, Vladimir Putin, discussed with his Armenian counterpart Serzh Sarkisian the prospects of developing bilateral relations within the framework of the Eurasian Economic Union (EEU).

“Putin and Sarkisian exchanged viewpoints related to prospects of developing integration as part of the Eurasian Economic Union on the occasion of Armenia’s accession to the Eurasian Economic Union treaty came into force on 2 January 2015 ” the Kremlin ‘s press office said in a statement Thursday.

EEU member states include Russia, Kazakhstan, Belarus and Armenia.

The Kremlin added the two presidents discussed the basic axes for Russian- Armenian partnership and cooperation in the field of peaceful nuclear energy and manufacturing oil and gas.

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