Kremlin confirmed the information on RA President Serzh Sargsyan’s visit to Moscow, October 12, 2009. Sargsyan will arrive in Moscow at Russian President Dmitry Medvedev’s invitation, Kremlin press service reports.

As NEWS.am reported earlier, RA President Serzh Sargsyan will hold talks with his Russian counterpart Dmitry Medvedev during his visit. The parties will discuss a wide range of issues, including the political situation in the South Caucasus in the context of Armenia-Turkey Protocols’ signing in Zurich.

President Sargsyan arrived in Rostov-on-Don as part of his pan-Armenian tour. Sargsyan discussed the Armenia-Turkey normalization process, as well as the signing of the Armenian-Turkish Protocols with Diaspora representatives.

As regards the view that the Armenia-Turkey reconciliation will cause damage to the Armenian-Russian strategic cooperation, Serzh Sargsyan stated: “These views are unfounded, incited by unawareness and are often presented as a product of analytical thinking.”

“Armenian-Russian strategic cooperation is progressing rapidly, including the cooperation within the OSCE. You will witness the developments that will dispel doubts of the ones showing the deepest distrust,” Sargsyan said.