MOSCOW. June 27 (Interfax) - Germany is Russia's most important partner in enhancing peace, global and regional stability, Russian President Vladimir Putin said.
"We value the accumulated potential of Russian-German relations and the high level of trade and economic cooperation. Germany, one of the European Union leaders, is our most important partner in enhancing peace, global and regional security," Putin said at a ceremony for delivering credentials.
Russia supports further development of the entire range of the diversified bilateral ties, Putin said. In particular, Russia attaches great importance to holding cross years of the Russian and German languages and literature in 2014-2015, the president said.