Putin extends holiday greetings to Armenian President, Prime Minister

Russian President Vladimir Putin has extended New Year and Christmas greetings to Armenian President Vahagn Khachaturyan and Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan, as well as to other world leaders, the Kremlin reported.

Putin congratulated U.S. President Donald Trump, China’s Xi Jinping, Azerbaijan’s Ilham Aliyev, and Türkiye’s Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, among others.

Greetings were also sent to a number of former heads of state and government, including former presidents of Armenia.