On 20 August, RA Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan had a telephone conversation with Artsakh Foreign Minister Davit Babayan. The latter congratulated Ararat Mirzoyan on assuming the responsible post of Foreign Minister at an important time for Armenia and Artsakh.
The RA Ministry of Foreign Affairs reported.
Ararat Mirzoyan and Davit Babayan stressed the importance of further development of the effective cooperation established between Foreign Ministries of Armenia and Artsakh and holding regular consultations.
Touching upon the Karabakh issue, the Foreign Ministers of Armenia and Artsakh stressed the need to resume the process of peaceful settlement of the Nagorno Karabakh conflict within the framework of the OSCE Minsk Group co-chairing, a comprehensive and local settlement.
The interlocutors discussed the situation created by the Azeri-Turkish aggression and the efforts made on the spot to address the humanitarian crisis in Artsakh. The inadmissibility of provocative actions carried out by the Azerbaijani armed forces on the borders of Armenia and Artsakh which is a serious threat to regional peace and stability was stressed.
