Russia’s new ambassador hands credentials to Armenia’s President (PHOTOS)

May 25, 2013 | 16:32

YEREVAN. – Russian Federation’s (RF) newly appointed Ambassador to
Armenia, Ivan Volinkin, on Saturday presented his credentials to
Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan.

Sargsyan congratulated the new RF ambassador, wished him success in
his mission, and expressed a hope that Ambassador Volinkin will make
maximum efforts to further strengthen Armenian-Russian political
relations and expand interaction, the President’s Press Office
informs. He stressed that Armenia’s relations with strategic ally
Russia deepen in all domains, and the cooperation develops within the
framework of CSTO, CIS, and a variety of international organizations.

In his turn, the newly designated RF ambassador assured that his
embassy staff will do its utmost to develop ties between Armenia and
Russia. Noting that the Russian-Armenian strategic partnership is
distinguished by an unprecedented level of mutual understanding,
Ambassador Ivan Volinkin stressed that the high dynamics of bilateral
relations contribute to a rich and constructive political discourse.

From: Emil Lazarian | Ararat NewsPress