YEREVAN, 27 FEBUARY, ARMENPRESS.  Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan met with the Speaker of the Greek Parliament Konstantinos Tasoulas in Athens.

The Speaker of the Greek Parliament welcomed the Prime Minister's visit to Greece and emphasized the centuries-old friendly relations between the two countries. Konstantinos Tasoulas expressed confidence that the visit of the Armenian Prime Minister would give a new impetus to the strengthening of bilateral multi-sector relations, the PM's office said.

According to the source, Nikol Pashinyan expressed gratitude for the warm hospitality and noted that the historical ties between Armenia and Greece are also reflected in interstate relations.

The Prime Minister mentioned that they held important discussions with the Greek President and Prime Minister, covering a broad agenda of bilateral and multilateral relations. It is mentioned that Konstantinos Tasoulas awarded the Armenian Prime Minister the Gold Medal of the Greek Parliament. Nikol Pashinyan expressed appreciation for the honor.

According to the Prime Minister’s office, Nikol Pashinyan held a meeting with members of the Armenia-Greece parliamentary group. Hayk Konjoryan, head of the NA "Civil Contract" faction and the head of the Armenia-Greece friendship group, was also present at the meeting. 

The Greek MPs emphasized that they stand by Armenia and the Armenian people during this difficult period.