July 8, in New York, Deputy Foreign Minister of Armenia Robert Abisoghomonyan had a meeting with Mohamed Khaled Khiari, the UN Assistant Secretary-General for the Middle East, Asia and the Pacific.

The interlocutors exchanged views on the prospects of the “UN80” initiative of the UN Secretary-General.

During the meeting, urgent issues on international and regional security were touched upon. The interlocutors discussed the evolving situation in the Middle East.

Touching upon the situation in the South Caucasus, Deputy Foreign Minister Robert Abisoghomonyan briefed his counterpart on the efforts of Armenia to advance the peace agenda in the region and emphasized the importance of swift signing the Agreement on Peace and Establishment of Interstate Relations between Armenia and Azerbaijan.