RA Deputy FM discusses peace-building in South Caucasus with UN  Under-Secretary-General

ArmInfo.  Armenian Deputy Foreign Minister Robert Abisogomonyan met with UN  Under-Secretary-General for Political Affairs and Peacebuilding  Rosemary DiCarlo to present efforts to further strengthen the peace  established in the South Caucasus. The Armenian Foreign Ministry's  press service reported that the meeting took place in New York on the  sidelines of the High-Level Political Forum on Sustainable  Development.

The meeting emphasized the importance of implementing programs aimed  at developing transport infrastructure and promoting connectivity in  the context of realizing the region's full potential.

The parties discussed the UN-80 reform process. In this context, the  Deputy Foreign Minister of Armenia emphasized the importance of  ensuring the continuity of effective work by UN structures within the  framework of development cooperation programs, human rights  protection, and conflict prevention.

The interlocutors also touched upon the work being carried out in the  lead-up to the 17th Conference of the Parties (COP17) to the  Convention on Biological Diversity, which will be held in Armenia in  October, and exchanged views on issues related to international  security.