Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan, during a meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin on the sidelines of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization summit in Tianjin, China, stated that he is happy for the partnership and dialogue that have been formed between Russia and Armenia, and said the two countries are fraternal, RIA Novosti reports. The meeting took place in a face-to-face format.

“Our agenda is always very busy. I am sure that today’s agenda is also like that, that is obvious. I am very happy for the partnership and dialogue that have been formed between us… our personal dialogue, and, of course, for the very active dialogue between our fraternal countries,” Pashinyan said during the meeting.