Iran’s President Masoud Pezeshkian congratulated RA Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan on the victory of the “Civil Agreement” party in the National Assembly elections, Iranian media reported.

“I send you my warmest congratulations on the successful parliamentary elections in RA and the victory of the “Civil Agreement” party led by you. Reaffirmation of confidence in your government by the Armenian people is evidence of its desire and commitment to continue the policy aimed at strengthening peace, development, stability and regional cooperation,” the message reads.

Pezeshkian expressed confidence that dynamic and mutually beneficial relations between the two countries will continue to be strengthened through expanded constructive cooperation in the new political period.

According to him, the further development of bilateral cooperation will serve the interests of Iran and Armenia and will also contribute to the strengthening of peace, stability and sustainable development in the region through closer cooperation between regional states.

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