Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan (left) met with French President Emanuel Macron in Paris on Sept. 14
PARIS—Strengthening France-Armenia relations and the resolution of the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict were on the agenda of talks held Friday at Elysee Palace between Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan and French President Emanuel Macron, ahead of next month’s Francophone Summit to be held in Armenia.
Macron stressed the importance of Pashinyan’s visit to France saying that it would promote and reinvigorate the deep-rooted relations between the two countries. He said France is ready to develop multi-pronged cooperation with Armenia.
Macron is expected to visit Armenia next month for the Francophone Summit. He expressed confidence that the summit would be very successful and pledged to continue probing ways to advance France-Armenia relations during his visit to Yerevan next month.
“I am convinced that our meeting will bring new quality to our unique relations based on centuries-old historical friendship,â€