Wednesday, October 3 2018 20:46

ArmInfo.Russia consistently and firmly adheres to its positions and international obligations on non-interference in the internal affairs of states. As an ambassador,  of course, I carefully observe the development of events, I meet with  representatives of various political forces, trying to understand the  twists and turns of the Armenian domestic "kitchen". Such an opinion  in an interview with the newspaper "Noah's Ark" was expressed by the  Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Ambassador of the Russian  Federation to Armenia Sergey Kopyrkin.

that are sent by the Armenian leadership towards Russia  with statements that are being made in the public sphere. The main  criterion here is the preservation of strategic allied relations  between Russia and Armenia, continuity in the approach to the  development of integration processes within the framework of the CIS,  EAEU, CSTO, "the diplomat emphasized.

Kopyrkin stressed the importance of the fact that the dialogue  between the countries is at the highest level:  "This is extremely  important for creating an atmosphere of trust, ensuring  predictability".

At the same time, as the Ambassador noted,

Answering a question about the priority areas of cooperation between  Russia and Armenia, the recently appointed head of the Russian  diplomatic mission in Armenia stressed that he already had a fairly  complete idea of the scope and areas of Russian-Armenian cooperation,  and found it rather difficult to clearly identify priority areas.  "This is both political and economic interaction, strengthening the  security of our countries and the entire region. And, of course,  cultural and humanitarian. Nevertheless, we are in a single  sociocultural space. In one big Eurasian family. If we now began to  enumerate all projects and programs, describe the whole complex of  relations between the two countries, talk about plans and prospects,  I would not have met the whole number of your newspaper, so close are  our states and peoples to each other, are close historical  communication>, - said the diplomat. . "It's another thing," the  Ambassador noted, "that there is a lack of awareness of the citizens  of Armenia about our work, conducted jointly with the Russian Center  for Science and Culture, the Moscow Cultural and Business Center"  Moscow House ", and numerous public organizations. And now we are  just thinking about it. We plan to work more actively in social  networks, Internet space, and mass media. It is necessary to improve  the quality of the produced .

Commenting on his statement about the presence of in relations between our countries, the Russian ambassador  stressed that there are always reserves. .  It is obvious that joint work is now in demand  to use the potential of our common integration structures more  effectively. It is necessary, based on the results achieved, to work  on the further mutual enrichment of our cultures, to invest in  education. In general, young people, ties along this line should be  given the closest attention. After all, our future depends on the  young, "the diplomat stressed.