President of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev has congratulated Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan on the Civil Contract Party’s victory in the June 7 elections.

“I sincerely congratulate you on the victory of the Civil Contract Party, led by you, in the latest parliamentary elections held in the Republic of Armenia,” President Mirziyoyev said in the letter, according to the Prime Minister’s Office.

“The election results are a practical confirmation of the high level of trust of the Armenian people in your domestic and foreign policies, including your efforts aimed at ensuring peace and prosperity in the South Caucasus.

I am confident that through our joint efforts we will be able to further expand our mutually beneficial cooperation in the future.

Taking this opportunity, I wish you good health, happiness, and great success in your responsible state activities, and I wish the friendly people of Armenia peace and prosperity.”