On November 19, the newly appointed Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Armenia Ara Ayvazyan had a phone conversation with the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation Sergey Lavrov.
Lavrov congratulated Minister Ayvazyan on assuming the post of Foreign Minister. In this context, the mutual readiness to continue developing the Armenian-Russian allied relations in all spheres, including regional security issues, was emphasized.
The interlocutors touched upon the details of the practical implementation of the November 10 trilateral statement and the activities of the Russian peacekeeping mission in Artsakh.
The ministers also discussed the situation in Artsakh and the region. Reference was made to the efforts aimed at the settlement of the humanitarian situation in Artsakh, as well as to the meeting with the OSCE Minsk Group Co-Chairs held in Moscow yesterday.
During the talk, the sides exchanged views on the current schedule of Armenian-Russian cooperation.
