Politics
The Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Armenia met with the Minister of State for Foreign Affairs of the United Kingdom in New York
On December 15, in New York, RA Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan met with Lord Tariq Ahmad, Minister of State for the Middle East, North Africa, South Asia, and United Nations Affairs of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Cooperation, and Development of the United Kingdom.
Ararat Mirzoyan referred to the security situation in the South Caucasus, the settlement of Armenia-Azerbaijan relations, and the latest developments surrounding the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict.
The Armenian side presented the consequences of Azerbaijan's blocking of movement through the Lachin Corridor and gas supply disruption to Nagorno Karabakh, stressing that Artsakh is facing the threat of a humanitarian crisis, and the situation will lead to disaster if not resolved. RA Minister of Foreign Affairs emphasized that the actions of Azerbaijan's leadership, bellicose rhetoric, and extremist approach seriously endanger the possibility of achieving peace and stability in the South Caucasus.
Ararat Mirzoyan and Tariq Ahmad also referred to the possibilities of developing bilateral relations.
