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Yerevan is ready to participate in the meeting of foreign ministers of Armenia, Russia, and Azerbaijan. Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan stated this during his press conference today, announcing that in the near future, Armenian FM Ararat Mirzoyan will visit Moscow where this matter will also be discussed.

"Yesterday I spoke also about it with the President of the Russian Federation," Pashinyan added.

Last December, Armenian FM Mirzoyan did not to go to Moscow to participate in a pre-arranged meeting with his Russian and Azerbaijani counterparts, citing the situation created as a result of the closure of the Lachin corridor by Azerbaijan.

Commenting on this failed meeting, PM Pashinyan said today that Yerevan's aforesaid decision was related to the sharp crisis, and there was no objective of boycotting the meeting.

"In that situation, it was necessary for the [Armenian foreign] minister to be in Yerevan. We have said that the meeting was not cancelled," Pashinyan said.

And answering another question of TASS news agency as to whether there is a crisis in Armenia-Russia relations, the Armenian premier said: "Our relations with Russia are very sincere. I don't see a crisis because we talk and discuss and fix that there are problems. Some of the problems are objective."

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