Armenian PM Pashinyan praises strong ties with Georgia ahead of election results
Irakli Kobakhidze
Nikol Pashinyan
Photo: Parliament of Georgia
Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has praised the strong ties between Yerevan and Tbilisi, describing the current relationship with Georgia as exceptionally deep and positive.
Speaking to journalists after casting his ballot, Pashinyan responded to a question from Imedi TV regarding the future of bilateral relations between the two neighbors if his party secures a victory in the elections.
“We have a very good relationship with Georgia. I honestly do not know what could be better or deeper than the relationship we currently share”, Pashinyan stated.
The Prime Minister emphasiსed that the partnership spans a wide array of sectors and expressed his commitment to taking these ties to the next level.
“There are numerous political and strategic issues on which we will continue our cooperation. We will bring these connections even closer and deepen them further”, the Armenian Premier added.
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