On May 19, trilateral and separate bilateral talks were held in Moscow between Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov and the Foreign Ministers of Azerbaijan D.A.Bayramov and Armenia A.S. Mirzoyan.
In a trilateral format, the ministers discussed joint efforts to normalize Azerbaijani-Armenian relations. We reaffirmed our commitment to the comprehensive implementation of all the provisions of the statements of the leaders of Azerbaijan, Armenia and Russia dated November 9, 2020, January 11 and November 26, 2021, October 31, 2022.
The review of the main tracks of the dialogue between Baku and Yerevan, including the unblocking of economic and transport ties in the region under the auspices of the Trilateral Working Group co-chaired by the Deputy Prime Ministers of Russia, Azerbaijan and Armenia, the work of the Commission on the Delimitation of the Azerbaijani-Armenian border with the advisory assistance of Russia, the approval of the draft peace treaty between the two republics, and There is also a dialogue between representatives of the public, experts and parliamentarians of the three countries. During separate bilateral talks, D.A.Bayramov and A.S.Mirzoyan continued discussing the draft peace treaty between Azerbaijan and Armenia.
At the meeting between Sergey Lavrov and D.A.Bayramov, an exchange of views was held on the development of Russian-Azerbaijani relations, some aspects of regional and international topics. Further steps to build multilateral cooperation on the Caspian Sea and within the framework of the North-South ITC were discussed.
Sergey Lavrov and A.S. Mirzoyan discussed topical issues on the bilateral agenda, including the implementation of agreements reached during the working visit of Armenian Prime Minister N.V. Pashinyan to the Russian Federation on May 8-9 this year. Approaches to promoting cooperation within the framework of common integration associations, including the CSTO and the EAEU, were compared.