Armenia and Latvia discuss expanding trade cooperation

Armenian Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan spoke by phone on Wednesday with his Latvian counterpart Baiba Braže.

According to the Foreign Ministry’s readout, FM Braže congratulated Mirzoyan — a senior member of the Civil Contract party — on the party’s victory in the parliamentary elections and reaffirmed readiness to consistently develop the partnership between Armenia and Latvia.

The foreign ministers discussed Armenia–Latvia bilateral cooperation, emphasizing the importance of concrete steps aimed at expanding trade.

In this context, Foreign Minister Mirzoyan expressed gratitude for the support provided in the export of several shipments of flowers from Armenia to Latvia, noting that this will serve as a stimulus for further strengthening ties between the business communities of the two countries and developing new trade directions.

The ministers also addressed the Armenia–EU partnership agenda and upcoming engagements.