YEREVAN, APRIL 17, ARMENPRESS. Prime Minister of Armenia Nikol Pashinyan addressed a congratulatory message to the Yazidi community of Armenia on their New Year - Malake Taus, the PM’s Office told Armenpress.

The message runs as follows:

“Dear representatives of the Yazidi community of Armenia,

I cordially congratulate you on the New Year, Malake Taus.

The sincere friendship of the Armenian and Yazidi peoples has a history of centuries. Living side by side and sharing happiness and sorrows, we have gained an experience of cooperation, creative work and joint struggle against common challenges.

Malake Taus symbolizes a new hope and the spring revival, so I wish peace, harmony and new achievements in the New Year to the benefit and prosperity of our Armenian and Yazidi compatriots”.

Edited and translated by Aneta Harutyunyan