As Lavrov added, heads of state and government must now approve the decision agreed by ministers.
“I would like to express my satisfaction with what Ararat Samvelovich has just said, namely that Armenia did not refuse to sign the decision to deploy the CSTO mission,” the Russian Foreign Minister said. RIA News .
According to Lavrov, this decision was “the subject of many hours of negotiations” on the eve of the Yerevan summit chaired by the Armenian Foreign Minister.
The head of the Russian Foreign Ministry also said that the CSTO was ready to deploy a mission, noting that such a step is in the interests of ensuring security in the region. In this regard, the Armenian side was informed of Moscow’s readiness to help unblock transport communications in Nagorno-Karabakh.
Sergei Lavrov has previously reported that Western countries are providing financial support to some non-governmental organizations (NGOs) in the South Caucasus, as new color revolutions are brewing there. Moreover, according to Lavrov, the West is trying to discredit the actions of the Russian Federation and Iran.
