Armenian Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan met with Aryeh Lightstone, senior advisor to the US special representative for peace missions, in Yerevan. The meeting addressed the implementation of the 'Trump Route for International Peace and Prosperity' (TRIPP) project.
According to a statement from the Armenian Foreign Ministry, the parties discussed developing regional connectivity and leveraging existing competitive advantages in this regard. Mutual interest in the swift on-the-ground implementation of the TRIPP project was emphasized.
The statement noted that Mirzoyan and Lightstone also discussed cooperation opportunities in trade, economy, and strengthening Armenia's economic and energy resilience.
Armenia and the US signed a framework agreement on June 4 for strategic cooperation on the TRIPP project within Armenian territory.