On December 5, within the framework of the OSCE conference in Bratislava, Armenian Foreign Minister Zohrab Mnatsakanyan met with Moldova's newly appointed Minister of Foreign Affairs and European Integration Aureliu Ciocoi.

 Minister Mnatsakanyan congratulated Aureliu Ciocoi on his appointment and wished him success in his responsible mission.

The two, according to an Armenian government press release, emphasized their readiness to take practical steps to further strengthen Armenian-Moldovan relations based on historical ties and further enrich the bilateral agenda.

In this context, the importance of intensifying dialogue at various levels, including through regular political consultations between the Ministries of Foreign Affairs, was highlighted.