RUSSIAN AND ARMENIAN CHURCHES TO BE BUILT IN YEREVAN AND MOSCOW
YEREVAN, MARCH 26, NOYAN TAPAN. According to an agreement reached
between the Yerevan and Moscow Mayors, the delegation headed by Moscow
Mayor Yuri Luzhkov arrived in Yerevan on March 23. As Noyan Tapan was
informed by the Information and Public Relations Department of the
Yerevan Mayor’s Office, the Mayors discussed problems relating to the
process of the 2003-2007 cooperation programs between the two capitals
during the meeting taken place at the Yerevan Mayor’s Office, on the
same day. In Y. Zakharian’s words, all the agreements reached till now
were implemented, and the friendly and partnership relations are
gradually widened not only between the two countries, but also between
the two capitals. The Yerevan Mayor mentioned that agreements on
many-sided cooperation were reached in the last year both between
Moscow Northern administrative region and Yerevan community of Avan
and Moscow Central administrative region and Yerevan community of
Kentron. Besides, a number of city building, educational and cultural
joint programs were implemented. According to an agreement reached
between the two Mayors, a Russian church will be built in Yerevan and
an Armenian church will be built in Moscow.