YEREVAN.- Armenian Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan congratulated his Russian counterparty Dmitry Medvedev on Russia Day.

He wished Russian people peace, prosperity and progress. Tigran Sargsyan expressed gratitude to the Russian Premier for congratulations on his appointment to the post of the head of the Armenian government.

Premier Sargsyan expressed confidence that active collaboration in different fields will give an impetus to economic cooperation and will provide an opportunity to renew the existing partner relations between Armenia and Russia.