Armenian PM, Swedish parliamentarians have luncheon in Yerevan

YEREVAN, AUGUST 27, ARMENPRESS. Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan and Sweden’s Speaker of Parliament Andreas Norlén had a luncheon today in Yerevan.

The PM’s Office said Pashinyan and Norlen initially met privately, followed by an expanded format luncheon with members of the Swedish Parliament Speaker’s delegation, which includes Deputy Speakers and leaders of all factions of the Swedish parliament, also known as the Riksdag.

Issues related to the agenda and development of the Armenia-Sweden relationship were discussed. Both bilateral and multilateral cooperation was discussed, including prospects of deepening ties within the framework of the European Union.

The PM and the Swedish parliamentary delegation exchanged views over the ongoing reforms in Armenia in various sectors, strengthening of democracy and the development of the Armenia-EU relations.

Edited and translated by Stepan Kocharyan