Mirzoyan, Lavrov, Bayramov held substantive discussion on regional unblocking at Astana meeting – Russian MFA

YEREVAN, OCTOBER 14, ARMENPRESS. Armenian, Russian and Azerbaijani Foreign Ministers, Ararat Mirzoyan, Sergei Lavrov and Jeyhun Bayramov, discussed the joint efforts aimed at settling the Armenian-Azerbaijani relations during their meeting in Astana on October 14, Russian Foreign Ministry said in a statement.

The ministers confirmed their adherence to the observance of all provisions of the 2020 November 9 and 2021 January 11 and November 26 statements of the leaders of Armenia, Russia and Azerbaijan.

“A substantive discussion was held on issues relating to the unblocking of economic and transportation communications in the region within the frames of the trilateral working group co-chaired by the deputy prime ministers of Armenia, Russia and Azerbaijan. A discussion was also held on the work of the Armenian-Azerbaijani border delimitation commission with the consulting support of Russia and the dialogue of public representatives and experts of the three countries. A special focus was paid on the process of the negotiations around the signing of a peace treaty between Armenia and Azerbaijan.

An agreement was reached to continue the trilateral contacts at different levels in the future”, the statement says.