On February 25, a meeting of Foreign Minister Zohrab Mnatsaknyan and Foreign Minister of Greece Nikos Dendias was held in Geneva.

The counterparts touched upon a wide range of issues related to Armenian-Greek friendly relations. Minister Mnatsakanyan noted that Armenia highly appreciates the warm relations with brotherly Greece based on centuries-old historical ties, mutual respect and trust.

Foreign Ministers reiterated their readiness to come up with joint initiatives aimed at deepening cooperation in the areas of bilateral interest, stressing that Armenia- Greece- Cyprus trilateral format adopted last year, is coming to supplement the bilateral agenda.The interlocutors exchanged views on the preparatory works for the first Summit that is to be held within the trilateral format in 2020, in Yerevan.

Commending the present level of political dialogue between Armenia and Greece, Foreign Ministers stressed the importance of giving a new impetus to high-level mutual visits and political consultations between the Ministries.

Foreign Ministers Mnatsakanyan and Dendias exchanged views on the urgent issues on regional and international agenda, as well as the developments in the Middle East.