Armenian PM intends to take relations with Russia to new level

World November 27, 2018, 13:36

Nikol Pashinyan has repeatedly reaffirmed the country’s commitment to allied relations with Russia at every level

YEREVAN, November 27. /TASS/. Armenia’s government will work to take relations with Russia to a new level, the country’s Acting Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan said on Tuesday, addressing an electoral rally in the town of Vanadzor, which was broadcast live by local news outlets.

"We should continue work to strengthen relations with our strategic partner, Russia," he said. "Relations need to be taken to a totally new level within the CSTO [Collective Security Treaty Organization] and the EAEU [Eurasian Economic Union], as well as on the bilateral track," Pashinyan stressed.

Armenia’s acting prime minister has on numerous occasions reaffirmed the country’s commitment to allied relations with Russia at every level. Pashinyan also said that following the May 8, 2018, change of power, relations between Armenia and Russia had reached an unprecedented high.

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