Signing and ratification of a Peace agreement with Azerbaijan is an absolute priority for the government of Armenia: Pashinyan to the OSCE Chairperson-in-Office

Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan received Ignazio Cassis, Chairperson-in-Office of the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE) and Head of the Federal Department of Foreign Affairs of the Swiss Confederation.

The Prime Minister emphasized the importance of the consistent development of Armenia–Switzerland relations and, in this regard, highlighted the organization of reciprocal high-level visits. Nikol Pashinyan also addressed developments in the region, adding that the signing and ratification of a peace agreement with Azerbaijan is an absolute priority for the Government of Armenia.

Ignazio Cassis noted that Switzerland also attaches importance to the development of political, economic, and humanitarian ties. He welcomed and emphasized the importance of establishing peace between Armenia and Azerbaijan, expressing hope that the peace agreement would be signed as soon as possible.

During the meeting, the parties exchanged views on issues of mutual interest.