Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan received Special Assistant to the President of the United States, Director General of the National Security Council for European Affairs Michael Carpenter and Senior Adviser on Caucasus Negotiations Luis Bono, the Prime Minister's Office reports.
Michael Carpenter first delivered the letter of US President Joe Biden to Prime Minister Pashinyan. The interlocutors discussed issues related to the discussions on the Armenia-Azerbaijan peace treaty.
Prime Minister Pashinyan reaffirmed Armenia's readiness to sign the peace treaty based on the already agreed articles and to continue further discussions. Nikol Pashinyan expressed his belief that the signing of the contract will promote mutual trust and give a positive impetus to the discussion and agreement on other issues.
Michael Carpenter emphasized that the US welcomes Armenia's goal-setting and steps to promote peace and stability, to emphasize the demarcation process and the signing of the regulation, and to emphasize the United States' readiness to contribute to peace and stability in the region in the future.
Thoughts were exchanged on the possibilities of unblocking regional communication channels. Michael Carpenter emphasized US support for Armenia's sovereignty and territorial integrity.
During the meeting, reference was made to the bilateral agenda of Armenia-US cooperation, as well as other topics of mutual interest.
