Foreign Ministers of Armenia, Slovakia discuss bilateral ties, international issues

On February 12, within the framework of the Munich Security Conference Edward Nalbandian, Foreign Minister of Armenia, met Miroslav Lajčák, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign and European Affairs of the Slovak Republic.

The Foreign Ministers attached importance to the regular high-level meetings in ensuring dynamic development of relations between the two friendly countries.

Within this context deepening of political dialogue, expansion of legal framework, strengthening of cooperation within international organizations, intensification of trade and economic relations were highlighted.

Edward Nalbandian and Miroslav Lajčák exchanged views on the Armenia-EU relations, as well as the ongoing cooperation within that format.

The sides touched upon pressing international and regional issues.

Edward Nalbandian presented to his counterpart the joint efforts exerted by Armenia and the OSCE Minsk Group Co-Chairs towards the settlement of the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict.