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Mayor Taron Margaryan meets with Saint Petersburg Vice-Governor Olga Kazanskaya
10.11.2016
Yerevan Mayor Taron Margaryan met with Saint Petersburg Vice-Governor Olga Kazanskaya who arrived in the capital within the framework of “Saint Petersburg days in Yerevan” event. the head of the official representation of Yerevan Municipality in St Petersburg Armenak Karapetyan was present at the meeting too.
Referring to the relationship established between the two cities Yerevan Mayor said there are not only business relations but also warm friendly ties between them.
“The relationship established between Yerevan and Saint Petersburg certainly ensures not only high practical results, but also stands out with its friendly selflessness. And there is personal contribution of my colleague Georgi Poltavchenko in this issue. The cooperation program signed for 2015-2020 evidences the effective, successful and perspective partnership”, said Yerevan Mayor.
Expressing gratitude for warm welcome and conveying the greetings of Governor Georgi Poltavchenko Olga Kazanskaya attached importance to the current level of bilateral relationship formed between Yerevan and Saint Petersburg in recent years.
“Actually, it's a pleasing fact that Yerevan Mayor and St Petersburg Governor are not only good business partners but good friends as well. This results in successful interaction giving significant achievements in various spheres of urban economy. The centuries-old friendship between our people and your coherence in effective implementation of cooperation program certainly play an important role in this issue”, said Olga Kazanskaya adding that the conference concerning the issues of bilateral cooperation and the round table discussion organized within the frames of “St Petersburg days in Yerevan” program passed efficiently and as a result new directions of cooperation have been determined.