Armenian parliament sets up friendship group with Saudi Arabia

The Armenian parliament will set up a friendship group with Saudi Arabia.

The decision to form the Armenia-Saudi Arabia parliamentary friendship group was approved at the parliament foreign relations committee on Monday.

The Saudi parliament recently also formed the friendship group with Armenia.

“I think this is a very commendable step, especially when diplomatic relations are just developing, and we will mutually create the friendship group,” chair of the foreign relations committee, MP Sargis Khandanyan said at the session.

Armenia and Saudi Arabia established diplomatic relations in 2023.