Pashinyan and Queen Sofia of Spain exchange views on further development of relations between the two countries

Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan hosted Her Majesty Queen Sofia of Spain at the Government building.

The Prime Minister welcomed Her Majesty’s visit and expressed hope that she would leave Armenia with warm and pleasant impressions. Nikol Pashinyan added that the visits to Armenia this year by two high-ranking Spanish officials-first Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez and now Queen Sofia-demonstrate the development of relations between the two countries. According to the Prime Minister, the positive momentum in bilateral relations should be used to further strengthen political dialogue.

Queen Sofia thanked the Armenian side for the warm welcome and noted that she was impressed by both the hospitality and the country itself. Her Majesty said that, in Yerevan, she would attend the award ceremony for the Prince Talal International Prize for Human Development. She also plans to visit Armenia’s historical and cultural sites and attend events dedicated to the friendship and ties between Armenia and Spain.

During the meeting, Prime Minister Pashinyan and Queen Sofia exchanged views on issues related to the further development of relations between the two countries.