Armenia, India discuss North-South international transport corridorSeptember 17, 2021 - 12:45 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenian and Indian Foreign Ministers Ararat Mirzoyan and Subrahmanyam Jaishankar on Thursday, September 16 discussed the latest developments around the North-South international transport corridor, the Armenian side said in a press release. The two weighed in on a wide range of issues on the bilateral agenda and agreed to start substantive discussions on cooperation in specific programs. The Foreign Ministers of Armenia and India touched upon regional and international security issues. Mirzoyan briefed his counterpart on the situation resulting from the incursion of the Azerbaijani armed forces into the sovereign territory of Armenia. In this context, the Minister commended India's principled position, as well as its continued support for a peaceful and comprehensive settlement of the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict within the OSCE Minsk Group Co-Chairmanship. Minister Mirzoyan reiterated Armenia's position on supporting India in Jammu and Kashmir. The meeting of the Foreign Ministers of Armenia and India took place in the capital of Tajikistan, Dushanbe, where Mirzoyan was participating in the works of the CSTO bodies. Top stories Six total incidents have burned 19 old-growth trees. Friday night 8 trees were torched along the beautiful main entrance. The EU does not intend to conduct military exercises with Armenia, Lead Spokesperson for EU Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Peter Stano says. Hikmet Hajiyev has said that there is no place for USAID operation in Azerbaijan any longer. A telephone conversation between Putin and Pashinyan before the CSTO summit is not planned, Peskov says. Partner news | PACE wants concessions from Azerbaijan to accept Baku back A PACE co-rapporteur said that Azerbaijani authorities must make certain concessions so that the country can return to PACE. Armenia PM, France envoy discuss regional matters Issues related to the consistent development of Armenia-France cooperation were discussed. Azerbaijan razes historic Armenian church to ground Azerbaijan has demolished the historic Armenian Church of St. John the Baptist (known as Kanach Zham). Turkey extends military presence in Azerbaijan The Turkish parliament has adopted a bill submitted by Recep Tayyip Erdogan to extend the mandate of Turkish troops. |