Collaboration between Armenia and Russia strengthened in 2009, Armenian Foreign Minister Edward Nalbandian said.
As he told a news conference in Yerevan, a number of meetings were held between Armenian and Russian leaders; steps were undertaken towards bilateral relations’ strengthening as well as development and implementation of new programs.
The year of 2009 was marked by Armenia’s successful chairmanship in Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO) and Organization of the Black Sea Economic Cooperation (BSEC), he said.
Besides, Armenia took active participation in the work of CIS and EurAsEC, Nalbandian stated.
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