US Ambassador to Armenia Kristina Kvien traveled to Vayots Dzor Province to meet with local officials and observe the security situation on the Armenia-Azerbaijan border, announced the US Embassy Yerevan.

“The Ambassador met with the Governor of Vayots Dzor, the EU Monitoring Mission, and local military representatives, joined by Armenian Ambassador to the U.S. Lilit Makunts. Ambassador Kvien emphasized U.S. support for Armenia’s sovereignty and security, as well as lasting peace in the South Caucasus,” the embassy added.