The Foreign Minister of Armenia met with the Foreign Minister of Cyprus

17 February, 2019

On February 17, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Armenia Zohrab Mnatsakanyan, who is participating in the Munich Security Conference, had a meeting with the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Cyprus Nikos Christodoulides.

The interlocutors discussed a wide array of issues related to the multifaceted Armenia-Cyprus cooperation, noting that the two states are connected with ties built on traditional friendship and common values. Commending the active dynamics in the interstate relations and high-level interactions, Foreign Minister Mnatsakanyan underlined Armenia’s commitment towards the further deepening cooperation with brotherly Cyprus in the fields of common interests and and raising it to a new qualitatively new level.

The Foreign Minister of Armenia presented to Nikos Christodoulides the priorities of Armenia’s foreign policy and the development agenda of the government that is directed towards promoting an economy based on the development of innovation, high technologies, and creative education.

Referring to Armenia-EU relations, Zohrab Mnatsakanyan noted that the Comprehensive and Enhanced Partnership Agreement serves as a firm legal base with regards to the development of mutually beneficial relations with the European Union and the EU member states.

During the meeting, the Ministers attached importance to the productive cooperation between the two states within the frameworks of a number of international and regional platforms and initiatives.

 

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