Greek Foreign Minister Nikos Dendias congratulated new Armenian Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan during their first meeting on Wednesday.

The pair discussed the strong and long-standing Greek-Armenian ties, as well as bilateral relations and current regional developments with a focus on the Caucasus region.

Mirzoyan said in a tweet that they also discussed the situation resulting from the Azerbaijani-Turkish aggression against Artsakh.

The Armenian foreign minister also emphasised resumption of the Artsakh peace process with the Organization for Security and Co-operation.