Pashinyan meets OSCE Secretary General

Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan held a meeting on Sunday with the Secretary General of the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE), Feridun Sinirlioğlu.

The Prime Minister welcomed the visit of the OSCE Secretary General to Armenia on the occasion of his participation in the 8th European Political Community Summit.

According to a readout from the Prime Minister’s Office, Pashinyan emphasized the importance of the continued development of Armenia–OSCE cooperation, including through the implementation of programs aimed at strengthening Armenia’s capacities in various fields.

The OSCE Secretary General congratulated the Prime Minister on the occasion of Armenia hosting the summit and noted that it demonstrates strong international attention toward Armenia. According to Secretary General Sinirlioğlu, Armenia is a stable state in a turbulent region, which is also the result of the work of Prime Minister Pashinyan and the Government of the Republic of Armenia. The OSCE Secretary General added that each time he visits Yerevan, he is impressed by the progress Armenia has made.

During the meeting, the sides exchanged views on the Armenia–OSCE cooperation agenda, as well as on issues of regional importance. In particular, they discussed projects aimed at unblocking regional transport communications.