Monday, July 1 2024 13:52
Alexandr Avanesov

Armenia takes over BSEC chairmanship

Armenia takes over BSEC chairmanship

ArmInfo.On July 1, Secretary General of the Organization of the Black Sea Economic Cooperation  (BSEC) Lazar Comanescu will arrive in Yerevan. This was reported by the press service of the Armenian Foreign Ministry.

As the source notes, Comanescu will meet with RA Foreign Minister  Ararat Mirzoyan as part of the visit today.  Notably, on July 1,  Armenia will take over the BSEC chairmanship. The country last  chaired the organization in the first half of 2018.

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