Pashinyan and EU Ambassadors Discuss Steps to Further Deepen Partnership

YEREVAN — Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan received the ambassadors of European Union member states accredited to Armenia. The meeting was also attended by the head of the EU Delegation to Armenia, Ambassador Vassilis Maragos.

Ambassador Maragos congratulated Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan on the results of the nationwide parliamentary elections held in Armenia on June 7, 2026. The European Union’s readiness to continue close cooperation with Armenia was emphasized, with the aim of strengthening democratic values, stability, and development.

Prime Minister Pashinyan thanked the European Union and its member states for their assessments and congratulations following the elections. The prime minister underscored the importance of the European Union’s support for Armenia’s democratic processes and the advancement of its reform agenda.

During the meeting, issues related to the Armenia-EU cooperation agenda were discussed. The sides exchanged views on the reform agenda, strengthening the rule of law, economic cooperation, infrastructure development, energy resilience, as well as regional stability and the peace agenda.

The sides also discussed steps aimed at further deepening the Armenia-EU partnership. They stressed the importance of continuing high-level political dialogue and expanding cooperation in all areas of mutual interest.

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen is scheduled to arrive in Armenia on a working visit on July 2.