Pashinyan highlights importance of EPC Summit for Armenia’s international standing
06/04/2026 17:40

Pashinyan highlights importance of EPC Summit for Armenia’s international standing

A meeting was held under the leadership of Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan, during which issues related to the organization and holding of the 8th European Political Community (EPC) summit were discussed.

Prime Minister Pashinyan noted that the European Political Community Summit to be held in Yerevan on May 4 is a large-scale event and has great political significance for Armenia's international reputation. Nikol Pashinyan emphasized that during this period, a tremendous amount of work was done to organize and hold the summit at a proper level, and today's meeting is aimed at discussing the already implemented works and what needs to be done in the future.

Head of the Prime Minister's Office, Chairman of the Organizing Committee of the 8th Summit of the European Political Community, Arayik Harutyunyan, in his turn, noted that the preparations are approaching the final stage and the purpose of this meeting is to present the already implemented works, to hear the observations and recommendations of the head of the country to summarize the works.

Next, details on event concept development and conceptual planning were presented. Reference was made to other substantive and organizational issues, including infrastructural and technical adequacy, ensuring logistical access, etc. A discussion on the above-mentioned issues has taken place.

The Prime Minister once again highlighted the importance of the organization and holding of the summit at a high level, and gave specific instructions on what to do in the future in various directions. Nikol Pashinyan instructed to present the completed works.

Pashinyan highlights importance of EPC Summit for Armenia’s international standing