YEREVAN. – The Armenian-British cooperation has become more active, and the parliamentarians of both countries play a major role in this process.  

Armenia’s Foreign Minister Edward Nalbandian stated the aforesaid Monday, during his talk with a visiting delegation from the UK House of Commons.    

The delegation is led by John Whittingdale, Vice-Chairman of the British-Armenian Parliamentary Friendship Group.

As per Nalbandian, parliamentary diplomacy is an important additional stimulus toward developing mutual understanding and strengthening ties between the two countries, informs the Armenian MFA press service. 

He noted that he fondly remembers his visit to the United Kingdom and his talks at the British Parliament         this May.

In turn the British MPs stressed that they will continue their efforts to expand relations between both countries.  

The interlocutors reflected on Armenia’s foreign policy.

At the request of the guests, Edward Nalbandian also spoke about the ongoing efforts by Armenia and the international community toward a pacific settlement to the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict.

Armenia’s FM and the British MPs also discussed several matters of regional and international import.