France to continue to support Armenia in all areas, including  advancing peace agenda

ArmInfo.  On April 24, RA Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan received Alice Ruffo, Minister Delegate to the French Minister of Armed Forces and Veterans Affairs, and Aurore  Berger, Minister Delegate for Gender Equality and the Fight against  Discrimination to the French Prime Minister.

According to the RA government press service, the Prime Minister  welcomed the high-ranking French delegation's visit to Armenia and  noted that it comes at an important time for the development of  relations and cooperation between the two countries. Nikol Pashinyan  noted that Armenian-French cooperation is currently at an  unprecedented level and expressed confidence in its further expansion  and strengthening in the near future. The head of state emphasized  his close dialogue with French President Emmanuel Macron, noting the  latter's undeniable role in establishing peace. The Prime Minister  attached great importance to deepening cooperation between Armenia  and France in various areas, including security, veterans' affairs,  human rights protection, and the fight against discrimination and  violence.

The Minister Delegate to the Minister of Armed Forces and Veterans  conveyed warm greetings from the French President to Pashinyan,  emphasizing that her country will continue to support Armenia in all  areas, including advancing the peace agenda.

Alice Rufo and Aurora Berger expressed readiness to expand ties with  their Armenian partners and exchange experiences in the  aforementioned areas.

The interlocutors exchanged views on the organization of high-level  bilateral visits, the European Political Community summit to be held  in Armenia, and cooperation within the International Organization of  La Francophonie.