March 25, RA Foreign Minister Edward Nalbandian being on an official visit to Moscow participated in informal meeting of CSTO Foreign Ministers.

FMs discussed the course of Collective Security Council decisions, issues on reciprocity and coordination of foreign ministries’ activities, support of Kazakhstan initiatives as presiding state as well as promotion of joint projects. The ministers also canvassed current developments in Afghanistan emphasizing the efforts directed towards the enhancement of stability, RA Foreign Office informed NEWS.am.

RA FM delivered a speech outlining the importance of CSTO growing prestige in international arena, proved by UN General Assembly resolution adoption on CSTO and UN cooperation, signing of collaboration declaration between the secretariats of both organizations.

Touching upon the European Security Treaty, Nalbandian said: “Armenia considers urgent and crucial Russian side’s initiative providing for the principle of indivisibility of security. The treaty should stipulate equality of all principles of international law and exclusion of any principle subjection to another.”

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