FMs Nalbandian and Lavrov Sign Plan of Consultations

MOSCOW — Armenian Foreign Minister Edward Nalbandian, who was on the delegation headed by President Sarkisian, held a meeting with his Russian counterpart Sergey Lavrov on Thursday to discuss cooperation between the two countries’ foreign policy departments.

According to the Armenian Foreign Ministry’s press service, the two diplomats exchanged views on current international and regional issues.

At the end of the meeting, Nalbandian and Lavrov signed a plan of consultations between their ministries for 2016-2017. The plan envisages about three dozen consultations in the next couple of years on international and regional issues, issues of information provision, consular and other matters.

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