On December 8, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Armenia Ararat Mirzoyan received the head of the European Union Diplomatic Mission in Armenia, Ambassador Vasilis Maragos.
During the meeting, issues on the agenda of the comprehensive partnership between Armenia and the EU were discussed.
The Armenian Foreign Minister and the head of the EU diplomatic Mission summed up the results of recent mutual visits to Yerevan and Brussels and discussions held in various formats, expressing satisfaction with the active dialogue in the field of politics and security, as well as in sectoral areas. The parties outlined further steps to deepen the partnership.
Upcoming events were touched upon. The sides exchanged views on the process of democratic reforms in Armenia and their further support from the EU. In the context of contacts between people, the importance of launching a dialogue on visa liberalization between Armenia and the EU was stressed.
During the meeting, Ararat Mirzoyan and Vasilis Maragos also touched upon the latest developments in the process of settling relations between Armenia and Azerbaijan, including yesterday’s joint statements by the offices of the Prime Minister of Armenia and the President of Azerbaijan, the implementation of steps aimed at creating an atmosphere of trust.
A source: https://www.mfa.am/ru/press-releases/2023/12/08/arm_eu/12402
