President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin congratulated President Armen Sarkissian: relations between our countries are based on the traditions of friendship and mutual respect

The President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin sent a congratulatory message to President Armen Sarkissian on the occasion of Armenia’s Independence Day.

The message states:

“Distinguished Mr. President,

Accept my warmest congratulations on the occasion of the national holiday – Independence Day of the Republic of Armenia.

Relations between our countries are based on the traditions of friendship and mutual respect. The future development of the allied relations and multifaceted cooperation undoubtedly emanates from the long-term interests of our brotherly nations and will promote strengthening of peace, stability, and security in the region.

I sincerely wish you good health and success, as well as well-being and prosperity to the friendly people of Armenia.”