Russia s Lavrov to Discuss Nagorno-Karabakh With Armenia s Leadership in Yerevan
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YEREVAN (Sputnik) - Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov will visit Yerevan, where, at meetings with Armenia s acting prime minister, Nikol Pashinyan, and acting foreign minister, Ara Ayvazyan, he plans to discuss bilateral and regional issues with an emphasis on the situation in Nagorno-Karabakh.
A few days after his visit to Armenia, Lavrov is expected to visit Baku (May 10-11).
Shortly before Lavrov s visit, the Russian Foreign Ministry said that at meetings with the Armenian leadership, the minister intends to discuss a wide range of issues of bilateral interaction, regional cooperation, foreign policy coordination in the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU), Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO) and t
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YEREVAN, May 6. /TASS/. Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov and his Armenian counterpart Ara Ayvazyan signed on Thursday an intergovernmental memorandum on biological safety. Today we signed an intergovernmental memorandum on biological safety. Its implementation is expected to make a substantial contribution to the further development of cooperation in this sensitive and increasingly topical area and will help strengthen our common biological safety space, Russia’s top diplomat told reporters at a news conference.
According to Lavrov, Moscow and Yerevan will promote this topical issue within the framework of multilateral organizations, including the Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO) and the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS).
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