Armenian president's visit to Astrakhan kicks off

Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan's working visit to the south Russian city of Astrakhan kicked off, Panorama.am reports. The mission of the visit is the trilateral meeting of presidents of Armenia and
Azerbaijan on the initiative of Russian President Dmitry Medvedev.

President Sargsyan had about a 10-15 minutes talk with representatives of the local Armenian community. The president encouraged local Armenians not to forget about their roots.

Sargsyan-Medvedev-Aliyev tripartite meeting will take place at "Al Pash Grand Hotel" hotel at 16:00 by Yerevan time.After the tripartite meeting the president will meeting with the OSCE MG co-chairs.