Armenian PM, Russian Transport Minister concluded: Development of  transport links will intensify economic contacts

ArmInfo. On July 15, Prime Minister of Armenia Nikol Pashinyan received Minister of Transport of the Russian Federation Vitaly Savelyev and the delegation headed by him.

According to the press service of the Prime Minister, Pashinyan noted  with satisfaction the intensity of the Armenian-Russian relations,  noting that frequent official visits emphasize the special nature of  bilateral ties. He emphasized the importance of cooperation in all  areas, including in the transport sector, and also highly appreciated  the efforts and prompt response of the Russian side to resolve the  crisis situations that arise at the Upper Lars checkpoint.

Vitaly Savelyev, in turn, noted that he assesses the work with the RA  partner agencies as effective. He noted that Russia is interested in  developing friendly, fraternal partnership and mutually beneficial  programs with Armenia.

At the meeting, an exchange of views took place on cooperation in the  field of transport and logistics.  Aviation and road communications,  public transport infrastructure were mentioned, the exchange of  experience and active interdepartmental work in these areas on both  sides were emphasized. It was noted that the development of transport  links will contribute to the growth of bilateral passenger and  freight traffic, activate economic contacts and tourist ties.