2024-04-08 23:16:07
On March 26, RA Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan, who was in Buenos Aires on an official visit, had a meeting with the Chairman of the Chamber of Deputies of the Argentine Republic, Martin Menem. Members of the Chamber of Deputies and member of the Armenia-Argentina friendship group in the RA National Assembly Tatevik Gasparyan also participated in the meeting. This was reported by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
The message states:
“Ararat Mirzoyan and Martin Menem noted with satisfaction the high level of political dialogue between the two countries, as well as the readiness to expand sectoral cooperation in line with the developments of the 21st century, including in the fields of economy, information technology and education.
Both sides emphasized that interstate relations are based on long-term friendly relations between the Armenian and Argentine peoples, in which the Armenian community of Argentina plays a significant role. Reference was also made to the new possibilities of decentralized cooperation.
During the meeting, the role of parliamentary diplomacy in increasing cooperation between the two countries was also highlighted. Commemorating the 2023 anniversary of the members of friendship groups with Armenia in the Senate and Chamber of Deputies of Argentina. During his visit to Armenia, Tatevik Gasparyan emphasized the great interest in the continuous activation of parliamentary ties, based on democratic values valued by both sides.
Minister Mirzoyan presented to the president and members of the Chamber of Deputies of Argentina the approaches of Armenia to the key issues of the process of normalization of relations between Armenia and Azerbaijan, which are also reflected in the statements made as a result of the meetings at the highest level, including the border delimitation process in 1991. Regarding the implementation of the Alma-Ata Declaration and the unblocking of regional infrastructures based on the principles of respect for sovereignty and jurisdiction, reciprocity and equality.
At the end of the meeting, Minister Mirzoyan invited his colleagues to visit Armenia on behalf of the RA NA. “You have friends in the Republic of Armenia, and we are waiting for you there.”