Ararat Mirzoyan Meets with Vyacheslav Volodin

The President of the National Assembly of Armenia, Ararat Mirzoyan, met on November 4 with the Speaker of the State Duma of the Russian Federation, Vyacheslav Volodin, who is in Armenia for a working visit and as part of the events of the CSTO Parliamentary Assembly.

Welcoming Vyacheslav Volodin at the National Assembly, Ararat Mirzoyan noted that this is a significant event, as it marks the first time the CSTO Parliamentary Assembly is holding an external plenary session in Armenia. The Speaker emphasized that the CSTO Parliamentary Assembly is one of the effective platforms for resolving agenda issues and making consensus decisions.

Ararat Mirzoyan stated that the Armenian delegation is actively and consistently working within the CSTO Parliamentary Assembly, continuously carrying out important expert activities. Referring to bilateral relations, the parliamentary leader emphasized that Armenia and Russia are strategic allies, and numerous economic projects are being implemented.

He also noted that Armenia places great importance on the development of parliamentary diplomacy. Vyacheslav Volodin thanked Ararat Mirzoyan for the warm reception, emphasizing the importance of inter-parliamentary cooperation and collaboration in various international platforms. He pointed out that Russian-Armenian friendly relations have deep roots.

According to Vyacheslav Volodin, a number of important agenda issues will be discussed during the CSTO Parliamentary Assembly scheduled for November 5.