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17 January 2003 - 14:24 AMT

RUSSIA AND ARMENIA PROCEEDED TO PRACTICAL IMPLEMENTATION OF AGREEMENTS ON STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIP

Russia and Armenia proceeded to the implementation of agreements on strategic partnership in all spheres – politics, security issues, economy. Russian prime minister Mikhail Kasyanov stated it at the meeting with Armenian president Robert Kocharian yesterday. The Russian premier noted that the ties between Armenian and Russian enterprises strengthened recently, emphasizing that new forms of interaction were formed in such a way. In his opinion, the emphasis should be placed exactly on these forms in further developing the economic interaction between the two countries in order to use the industrial capacities for sustainable development of Russia and Armenia.