A Declaration of Intent has been signed between the foreign ministries of Armenia and France on Monday.

The document was signed by Armenian Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan and French Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs Jean-Noel Barrot.

The French minister has arrived in the Armenian capital Yerevan on an official visit.

At a press conference following the meeting with his French counterpart, the Armenian FM stated that this declaration envisages the deepening of cooperation, holding of political consultations, and carrying out of cooperation between diplomatic missions of the two countries on European and other global platforms.