Pashinyan, Putin discuss regional and international affairs

Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has met with Russian President Vladimir Putin within the framework of the SCO summit in China.

Pashinyan and Putin “attached importance to the meeting, emphasizing that it is an effective opportunity to discuss topical issues of bilateral relations and ways of their further development,” the Prime Minister’s Office said in a press release.

The leaders highly valued the continuous and active dialogue between Armenia and Russia, highlighting both high-level personal contacts and interstate institutional cooperation, according to the press release.

Issues of regional and international importance were also touched upon during the meeting.