Armenia and Pakistan Resume Diplomatic Relations
According to the English section of webangah News Agency, citing Mehr News Agency via Anadolu Agency, Armenian Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan and his pakistani counterpart, muhammad Eshaq Dar, reaffirmed thier countries’ decision to establish formal diplomatic relations during a bilateral meeting held on the sidelines of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization summit in Tianjin, china.
The joint statement described this step as historic, opening new horizons for political and economic cooperation between Armenia and Pakistan.
The Armenian Ministry of foreign Affairs released a statement expressing deep satisfaction with this growth. The two sides explored ways to strengthen bilateral cooperation across various fields including trade, investment, education, and culture. The statement highlighted their commitment to ongoing dialogue aimed at enhancing Armenia-Pakistan ties.
During the meeting, Minister Mirzoyan emphasized Armenia’s efforts toward peace and stability in the South Caucasus. He underlined the importance of advancing peaceful relations with Azerbaijan as part of Armenia’s regional security strategy focused on reducing tensions among neighboring states.
At the conclusion of their talks, both foreign ministers signed an official agreement formalizing diplomatic relations between their countries. this accord paves the way for opening embassies, exchanging ambassadors, and launching joint cooperation programs in the near future.
This agreement marks a significant step toward bolstering regional stability. It signals both parties’ willingness to overcome past differences and build strategic partnerships.
Analysts view establishing relations between Armenia and Pakistan-especially given SCO’s growing role in promoting peace and economic development among its members-as potentially impactful for political dynamics in both the Caucasus and Central Asia.
pakistan had announced its readiness to recognize the Republic of Armenia and establish diplomatic ties with yerevan on August 29-just days ago-following 34 years since Armenia’s independence.
