Ararat Mirzoyan meets with EP`s standing rapporteur on Armenia 

On January 24, Foreign Minister of Armenia Ararat Mirzoyan, who is in Brussels on a working visit, had a meeting with Andrey Kovatchev, the European  Parliament's standing rapporteur on Armenia.  As the press service of the RA MFA reports, the sides touched upon  the situation in Nagorno-Karabakh resulting from Azerbaijan's  blockade of the Lachin Corridor. Ararat Mirzoyan stressed that  Azerbaijan should immediately restore the normal operation of the  Lachin Corridor in accordance with provisions of the November 9  Trilateral Statement. During the meeting, issues regarding the Armenia-EU partnership were  discussed. In this context, Ararat Mirzoyan highly appreciated the EU  Council's decision to deploy a monitoring mission in Armenia adopted  the day before.