Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan has presented Yerevan's position regarding the start of negotiations on a peace treaty between Armenia and Azerbaijan in a phone conversation with his Russian counterpart Sergei Lavrov on Monday March 21.

According to a statement from the Foreign Ministry, Mirzoyan noted the role of the co-chairs of the OSCE Minsk Group in the process.

Mirzoyan and Lavrov then weighed in on the process of implementing the agreements reached by the trilateral statements of November 9, 2020, January 11 and November 26, 2021.

The Armenian foreign policy chief detailed the situation on the Armenian-Azerbaijani border and in Nagorno-Karabakh, developed as a result of provocations and ceasefire violations by Azerbaijan.

Issues related to the Armenian-Russian cooperation, mutual visits at high and highest levels, events dedicated to the 30th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Armenia and Russia were also discussed.