Zatulin says Russia highly evaluates ties with Armenia

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YEREVAN, FEBRUARY 4, ARMENPRESS: Russia highly evaluates friendly relations with Armenia. Armenia's President Serzh Sargsyan scheduled visit to the Russian Federation on March 12 is also important in this frame, Konstantin Zatulin, Directorof theInstituteof CIS Countries stated during Yerevan-Moscow vision bridge on March 12.

''Armenia's President Serzh Sargsyan is set to pay an official visit to the Russian Federation on March 12. As far as I know the visit agenda is rather heavy'' Zatulin stated. The politician considers important Armenian–Russian relations are in the focus of attention. '' We realize Armenia faces difficulties as in one hand it lacks gas, oil, in the other hand is in a blockade'' the interlocutor noted, Armenpress reports.Andrey Epifantsev, expert on Caucasus, historian does not anticipate dramatic changes in Armenia's and Russia's relations. ''Armenia and Russia will go on to cooperate closely. Russia would like to see Armenia both in Eurasian Union, Customs Union, yet Armenia continues to keep silence'' expert sums up.

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