Armenian Prime Minister visits U.S. for inaugural Board of Peace session

Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has departed for the United States to participate in the inaugural session of the Board of Peace in Washington, D.C., his office said on Wednesday. 

The first meeting of the international body will convene on February 19. Armenia is among the founding member states of the Board of Peace, which was established under the chairmanship of U.S. President Donald Trump.

The signing ceremony of the Board of Peace Charter took place earlier in January in Davos.