Armenia, Hungary FMs compare notes on cooperation agenda

ArmInfo.On the sidelines of the OSCE Ministerial Conference in Vienna, Armenian Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan met with Hungarian Minister of  Foreign Affairs and Trade Peter Szijjarto.

According to the press service of the Armenian Foreign Ministry, the  interlocutors discussed a wide range of issues on the bilateral  relations agenda, noting the recent positive dynamics. In this  context, they expressed satisfaction with the opening of embassies in  the two capitals.

Mirzoyan and Szijjarto emphasized the importance of ongoing efforts  to implement agreements aimed at expanding bilateral partnership, as  well as the Armenia-EU partnership. In the context of the latter,  they emphasized their willingness to implement specific programs  using the current EU instruments. The foreign ministers of Armenia  and Hungary also discussed humanitarian issues, including the program  being implemented in Hungary for child refugees from Artsakh and  their accompanying families.

They also discussed cooperation in multilateral formats. Views were  exchanged on the international situation. In the context of regional  developments, Mirzoyan emphasized the importance of the agreements  reached in Washington in August. Efforts aimed at further  strengthening peace were noted.