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Armenian Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan held a meeting with European Commissioner for Enlargement Marta Kos in Brussels.
The meeting comes after Armenia and the EU adopted a new strategic partnership agenda during the 6th meeting of the Armenia–EU Partnership Council on December 2.
FM Mirzoyan and Commissioner Kos “expressed satisfaction with the adoption of the new Armenia–EU partnership strategic agenda and mutually emphasized their readiness to work actively to deepen cooperation in all areas envisioned by it,” the foreign ministry said in a readout.
The meeting touched upon the programs implemented with EU support, as well as the possibilities of expanding their scope through the use of existing instruments.
According to the readout, Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan and Commissioner Marta Kos discussed in detail efforts aimed at enhancing connectivity, investing in infrastructure development, and thereby promoting economic cooperation. Initiatives aimed at strengthening Armenia’s resilience were also discussed.
The Armenian Foreign Minister and the EU Commissioner also reviewed matters related to upcoming high-level events — the European Political Community summit and the Armenia–EU summit to be held in Yerevan in May 2026.
The meeting also included an exchange of views on international developments.
The 8th Summit of the European Political Community (EPC) will be held in Armenia on May 4, 2026. Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan announced on December 2 that Armenia and the EU will also hold a bilateral summit the day after the EPC summit.