Key Points
Armenia pursues BRICS observer status to expand regional engagement
Bilateral talks with India focus on strategic cooperation
Direct flight connections discussed between Yerevan and New Delhi
Mirzoyan emphasizes participation in multilateral platforms
In an interview with the Indian news portal,Mirzoyan highlighted Armenia's participation in BRICS events as well as its engagement with the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO).
He emphasised that Armenia seeks to explore the opportunities for cooperation and development that this format could offer the region, TV BRICS stated.
Alongside its interest in BRICS, Armenia is also eager to strengthen its cooperation with India.
Earlier on Monday, India's External Affairs Minister, S Jaishankar, held discussions with Armenian Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan. Among the topics discussed was the possibility of establishing direct flights between Yerevan and New Delhi.