On March 23-24, Armenia's president-elect Serzh Sargsyan is having a first working visit. Sargsyan is visiting Moscow, where he is meeting with president of Russia Vladimir Putin, president-elect Dmitry Medvedev, and prime minister Viktor Zubkov, REGNUM was informed at the Kremlin's press office. The meetings are expected to be held on Monday. According to the source, issues of cooperation between Armenia and Russia within CSTO and security issues in Transcaucasia are being discussed.
Inauguration of Serzh Sargsyan is due on April 9. Presidential election in Armenia was held on February 18, 2008. Prime minister of Armenia, leader of Republican Party Serzh Sargsyan won the vote with 52.86% of ballots.
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