ArmInfo. Armenian-Serbian inter-MFA political consultations were held in Yerevan. Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Paruyr Hovhannisyan headed the Armenian delegation, State Secretary at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Nemanja Starovic the Serbian delegation.
According to the press service of the RA Foreign Ministry, noting the high level of political dialogue between Armenia and Serbia, the interlocutors discussed the possibilities of deepening and strengthening friendly relations and taking practical steps in this direction.
During the consultation, a number of issues on the regional and international agenda were touched upon. Armenia's steps aimed at establishing peace and stability in the South Caucasus were mentioned.
The Armenian side, in the context of resolving humanitarian issues caused by the 44-day war unleashed by Azerbaijan, stressed the need for the repatriation of Armenian prisoners of war, hostages and other detainees, as well as the preservation of the Armenian cultural and religious heritage in the territories that came under Azerbaijani control.
At the end of the consultations, the Serbian delegation was received by RA Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan, who noted the importance of mutual visits and contacts at various levels aimed at constantly expanding the political dialogue between the two countries and identifying new areas of mutually beneficial multi-sectoral cooperation.
On the same day, the Serbian delegation visited the Museum-Institute of the Armenian Genocide and the Memorial to the victims of the Armenian Genocide to honor the memory of the holy martyrs.