Armenian Ambassador, British official discuss recent developments in   South Caucasus 

ArmInfo.On 15 June, Ambassador Varuzhan Nersesyan met with the Rt Hon Dame Priti Patel DBE MP, Shadow Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs.

According to the press service of the Armenian Embassy in the UK,  during the meeting, the Ambassador briefed Dame Priti on the latest  developments in the South Caucasus, including the ongoing efforts of  the Republic of Armenia to consolidate the established peace in the  region.

The interlocutors discussed the implementation of the Trump Route for  International Peace and Prosperity (TRIPP) as an important initiative  aimed at unlocking regional connectivity, promoting economic  cooperation, and strengthening the prosperity and security of Armenia  and the wider South Caucasus. In this context, Ambassador Nersesyan  stressed the importance of the principles of sovereignty, territorial  integrity, jurisdiction and reciprocity, which remain essential for  the successful advancement of regional communication links.

Ambassador Nersesyan also highlighted the growing Armenia-UK  bilateral agenda and the opportunities for further deepening  cooperation in areas of mutual interest, including political  dialogue, regional security, trade, education and people-to-people  contacts. Referring to the Armenia-UK Strategic Partnership  established following the decision adopted at the European Political  Community Summit held in Yerevan earlier this year, the Ambassador  noted that this new framework provides a strong foundation for  expanding cooperation across a broad range of sectors and advancing  shared priorities.