Macron's state visit to Armenia to include Gyumri trip

French President Emmanuel Macron’s state visit to Armenia will include a trip to the city of Gyumri.

A concert dedicated to Armenian-French friendship and the deepening of cultural cooperation is scheduled for May 5 at Vardanants Square in Armenia’s second-largest city.

The concert will feature Armenian and French performances by well-known artists from both countries, accompanied by the Armenian State Symphony Orchestra.

Organizational matters were discussed at a Cabinet meeting on Thursday.

Macron and other European leaders are set to arrive in Armenia for the May 4 European Political Community Summit. The French leader will also pay a state visit.