From Armenia-US cooperation to TRIPP: Mirzoyan received the senior advisor to the US special envoy
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Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan received Aryeh Lightstone, Senior Advisor to the US Special Envoy for Peace Missions. The meeting was also attended by Konstantin Sokolov, President of the Transcaspian Enterprises Foundation. NEWS.am was informed about this by the RA Foreign Ministry.
Both sides emphasized the significant developments and achievements recorded since the Washington Peace Summit on August 8, 2025. Stressing the importance of the peace established between Armenia and Azerbaijan in maximizing the development potential of the region, the interlocutors also discussed possible steps aimed at further strengthening peace.
The interlocutors noted with satisfaction the active dynamics of recent high-level mutual visits and agreements, the tangible achievements in the development of the RA-US comprehensive strategic partnership, which are also the result of the implementation of the three memorandums signed in Washington just a year ago, on August 8. Among a number of initiatives, the actively developing cooperation in the field of artificial intelligence and the launch of the data center (“AB Factory”) under the first phase of the Firebird AI megaproject were discussed.
Ararat Mirzoyan and Aryeh Lightstone also discussed the opportunities and programs for cooperation in trade and economic cooperation and strengthening Armenia’s economic and energy resilience.
The meeting discussed in detail issues aimed at promoting regional connectivity and realizing existing competitive advantages on this path. The work carried out to implement the TRIPP program was discussed; both sides emphasized their interest in implementing the program on the ground in the shortest possible time. They exchanged views on the prospects for the most effective integration of Armenia into the international transportation and infrastructure system.
The interlocutors also touched upon other issues of mutual interest.
