
Mountain landscape of the Syunik region of Armenia. Archival photoYEREVAN, May 26 — RIA Novosti. Russian Ambassador to Yerevan Sergey Kopyrkin at a meeting with the Governor of the Syunik region of Armenia Robert Ghukasyan and the mayor of the city of Kapan Gevorg Parsyan said that Russia will continue to provide assistance to the residents of the region, reported in the press service of the diplomatic mission. The Syunik region borders on the territories where hostilities were conducted during the escalation of the conflict in Karabakh.» Kopirkin emphasized the enduring relevance of Russian-Armenian allied relations, close cooperation between countries in a wide range of areas, as well as the centuries-old friendship of our peoples. that Russia is providing and will continue to provide the necessary assistance to the residents of Syunik,» the message says. in the process of normalizing relations between Armenia and Azerbaijan m in general in order to create prerequisites for the peaceful development of the region. The Governor of the region, noting the long-standing and strong ties of the inhabitants of the region with Russia, presented the ambassador with the current socio-economic situation, stressed the importance of the assistance of the Russian side in the implementation of relevant programs, including through UN structures , and also expressed gratitude to the Russian Federation for its role in ensuring security in the region, the message says. Azerbaijan

