Armenian Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan, who is in New Delhi within the framework of the Raisina Dialogue 2023 conference, met with Indian Foreign Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar on Saturday, informs the foreign ministry of Armenia.

The interlocutors expressed satisfaction with the dynamics of the deepening of the political dialogue between Armenia and India, emphasizing the role of high-level mutual visits and regular contacts on various platforms in this regard.

The FMs of Armenia and India discussed issues of bilateral agenda in a number of sectoral directions, reflecting on the intensification of trade and economic cooperation and business ties, the development of relations in high technology, education, culture, tourism, and some other domains.

The importance of intensification of parliamentary cooperation, as well as strengthening of cooperation between the two countries within international multilateral formats was emphasized, too.

Regional and international security issues were discussed as well.

Mirzoyan briefed his Indian colleague on the latest developments in the process of the normalization of Armenia-Azerbaijan relations.

Reference was made also to the humanitarian crisis created in Nagorno-Karabakh as a result of Azerbaijan's ongoing illegal blockage of the Lachin corridor. In this context, the necessity of launching possible mechanisms towards the implementation of the February 22 decision of the International Court of Justice regarding the application of urgent measures against Azerbaijan was also emphasized.