ArmInfo. On the initiative of the Armenian side, a telephone conversation took place between the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Armenia Zohrab Mnatsakanyan and the Foreign Minister of India Subrahmanyam Jaishankar.
As the RA MFA press office reports, the interlocutors touch upon the challenges due to the spread of the new type of coronavirus (COVID-19) and steps taken at the national level to overcome the socio-economic consequences.
Mnatsakanyan expressed support for the fraternal people of India in the fight against the pandemic. The interlocutors mutually indicated the importance of international cooperation in combating the pandemic, including mutual assistance, exchange of experience and ensuring the safe return of citizens, especially students, to their homeland.
Mnatsakanyan, on behalf of the Government of the Republic of Armenia, expressed gratitude to the Indian authorities for the assistance rendered in the field of healthcare and other areas.