On September 22, Ararat Mirzoyan, the Foreign Minister of Armenia, who is in New York to take part in the 76th Session of the UN General Assembly, had a meeting with Anže Logar, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Slovenia.

The sides discussed a wide-range of issues on the agenda of Armenian-Slovenian relations, in that respect emphasizing the existence of large, but yet unrealized potential in the bilateral relations.

The interlocutors discussed the prospects of further development of Armenia-EU relations in the context of Slovenia's presidency in the EU Council and highlighted further strengthening of cooperation within the framework of the Eastern Partnership based on inclusiveness and common values.

During the meeting the Foreign Ministers of Armenia and Slovenia discussed regional and international pressing issues. The Minister of Foreign Affairs expressed confidence that sustainable and lasting peace in the region can be achieved only through the comprehensive settlement of the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict, under the auspices of the OSCE Minsk Group Co-Chairmanship based on the well-known principles and elements.