ArmInfo. The number of diplomatic missions is a matter of bilateral agreements. This was announced at the briefing in Moscow on April 26 by the Director of the Information and Press Department of the Russian Foreign Ministry Maria Zakharova, reacting to the fact that, for example, the number of the US diplomatic mission in Armenia is one of the largest, more than 1,500 employees and whether there are any limits on the number.
"Each country agrees with another country about how many diplomats will be sent to this country, how many will be deployed in this country." These are issues of mutual agreements, "she said. At the same time Zakharova added that if there are complications in the relationship, which Russia is currently experiencing with the United States, there is a form of parity, when one country, seeing unfriendly steps, disrespectful attitude, offers parity, just to somehow answer, in a way, that such an approach is inappropriate when any side has any advantages.