Armenian President Meets With Presidents Of Russia, Georgia

ARMENIAN PRESIDENT MEETS WITH PRESIDENTS OF RUSSIA, GEORGIA

ARKA
Feb 25, 2008

YEREVAN, February 25. /ARKA/. The outgoing president of Armenia Robert
Kocharian met with the presidents of Russia and Georgia Vladimir Putin
and Mikhael Sahakashvili within informal summit of CIS (Commonwealth
of Independent States) in Moscow.

Kocharian and Putin discussed issues of strategic partnership between
Armenia and Russia, the Public Television of Armenia reports.

At his meeting with the Georgian President Kocharian considered
prospects for development of Armenia-Georgia cooperation.

The presidents of CIS member countries discuss issues on cooperation
within CIS, implementation of the Plan of basic measures for the
Concept of further development of CIS adopted at CIS summit in Dushanbe
in October 2007.

The following issues are on the agenda of the summit: intensifying
works on the CIS Economic development strategy, proposals in transport
politics, forming uniformed energy and food markets, set of measures
to improve efficiency of authorized bodies of CIS.