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WE WELCOME ARMENIA'S DECISION TO JOIN CUSTOMS UNION - RUSSIAN OFFICIAL
November 06, 2013 | 15:18
YEREVAN. - The majority of Armenia's population is for the country's
signing the document on Customs Union accession.
Nikolai Ryzhkov, Co-Chairman of the Russian-Armenian Commission on
Interparliamentary Cooperation and Chairman of the Russian Commission
on Natural Monopolies, stated the aforesaid at Wednesday's press
conference in Armenia's capital city Yerevan.
"Sooner or later, Armenia will become a member in the Customs Union,
where each country will assume responsibility.
"You shall not lose the strategic partner and friend [in Russia],
and Russia shall not lose its historical friend and strategic ally
[in Armenia]," Ryzhkov stressed.
The Russian official added that some people in Armenia have set their
sights on the West hoping to join the European Union.
"But there are so many restrictions there, and we welcome Armenia's
decision to join the Customs Union," Nikolai Ryzhkov stated.
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November 06, 2013 | 15:18
YEREVAN. - The majority of Armenia's population is for the country's
signing the document on Customs Union accession.
Nikolai Ryzhkov, Co-Chairman of the Russian-Armenian Commission on
Interparliamentary Cooperation and Chairman of the Russian Commission
on Natural Monopolies, stated the aforesaid at Wednesday's press
conference in Armenia's capital city Yerevan.
"Sooner or later, Armenia will become a member in the Customs Union,
where each country will assume responsibility.
"You shall not lose the strategic partner and friend [in Russia],
and Russia shall not lose its historical friend and strategic ally
[in Armenia]," Ryzhkov stressed.
The Russian official added that some people in Armenia have set their
sights on the West hoping to join the European Union.
"But there are so many restrictions there, and we welcome Armenia's
decision to join the Customs Union," Nikolai Ryzhkov stated.
http://news.am/eng/news/179515.html