Germany ready to provide further support to steps toward peace  between Armenia, Azerbaijan - Olaf Scholz

ArmInfo. Prime Minister Nikol  Pashinyan met with Federal Chancellor of Germany Olaf Scholz within  the framework of the Munich Security Conference.

As reported by the press service of the Armenian Prime Minister,  during the meeting the parties discussed the agenda of bilateral  relations between Armenia and Germany and prospects for deepening  multi-sectoral cooperation.

Pashinyan stressed the importance of expanding bilateral ties and  intensifying trade and economic ties.

The interlocutors also touched upon issues of regional security and  stability.

The Prime Minister of the Republic of Armenia presented the efforts  of the Armenian government to establish peace in the region and in  this context spoke in detail about the "Crossroads of Peace"  initiative based on the principles of sovereignty, jurisdiction,  equality and reciprocity, as well as the progress of the peace  process between Armenia and Azerbaijan.

Chancellor Scholz, in turn, noted that Germany is ready to continue  supporting Armenia's democratic reform agenda, as well as steps to  establish peace.

At the end of the meeting, the parties confirmed their readiness to  deepen cooperation and emphasized the importance of continuing  bilateral political dialogue.

Pashinyan wished health to those injured in the recent incident in  Munich.