ArmInfo.The development and deepening of our integration in the post-Soviet space in a variety of formats remains the undisputed priority of Russia's foreign policy. With these words, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov, as the host, opened the meeting of the CIS Foreign Ministers Council in Moscow.
The Russian minister stressed that the Commonwealth of Independent States has long established itself as a universal platform for maintaining multi-dimensional intergovernmental interaction and meaningful political dialogue.
"Meetings of CIS foreign ministers make it possible to check positions on the most topical issues on the international agenda, help develop coordinated approaches, and ultimately work to strengthen the Commonwealth's authority on the world stage. I am pleased that we are not satisfied with what has been achieved. This was confirmed by our discussion in a narrow format, during which many new interesting proposals were put forward. Today we have to make a number of important decisions that will determine the development vector of the Commonwealth for the near future. ", Lavrov said.
To note, Armenia's Deputy Foreign Minister Shavarsh Kocharyan represents Armenia at the meeting. On the agenda of the meeting of the CIS foreign ministers 10 questions.