Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan held a meeting with his Lithuanian counterpart Inga Ruginienė, who arrived in Yerevan on Sunday.

The Prime Minister welcomed Ruginienė’s visit to Armenia and thanked her for accepting the invitation to participate in the 8th European Political Community (EPC) Summit, the Prime Minister’s Office said in a readout.

Pashinyan described hosting the EPC Summit as a “historic event” for the country and expressed gratitude for Lithuania’s endorsement of Armenia’s bid, as well as its support for the development of Armenia–EU ties.

Prime Minister Ruginienė expressed gratitude for the warm hospitality. She emphasized the importance of Armenia’s democratic path, noting that it also contributes to strengthening cooperation between the two countries.

The prime ministers discussed a range of issues aimed at deepening bilateral relations between Armenia and Lithuania and elevating cooperation to a new level.

They also touched upon topics related to Armenia–European Union cooperation, including the advancement of democratic reforms and the expansion of economic cooperation.