RA premier receiving congratulations on his victory in parliamentary  elections

ArmInfo. Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan continues to receive congratulations on the victory of his Civil Contract party in the 2026 parliamentary elections.

The message from European Council President Antonio Costa reads, in  part: "The Armenian people voted for a future built on peace,  stability, and closer cooperation with their neighbors and the world.  I congratulate Nikol Pashinyan on his election results. You can be  proud of your role in strengthening Armenia's resilience, stability,  and prosperity. Together, the EU and Armenia are strengthening  people-to- people ties and creating new opportunities in energy,  trade, and digitalization. Our strong partnership is an investment in  a more peaceful and prosperous future for the entire region."  European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen also congratulated  Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan on his victory, stating:  "Dear Nikol Pashinyan, I congratulate you on your election victory.  The spirit of the Velvet Revolution you led in 2018 is alive and  well. We highly value our partnership with democratic Armenia, which  is moving ever closer to Europe. Armenia can count on us."

Estonian Prime Minister Kristen Michal also congratulated Armenian  Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan, stating: "Armenia continues to choose  Europe, and Estonia is proud to support your European aspirations. I  look forward to working together on reforms, innovation, and a more  secure Europe, as well as strengthening the partnership between our  countries."

Latvian President Edgars Rinkevics, congratulating Pashinyan on his  victory, stated: "Congratulations, Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan, on  your resounding election victory." Armenia has chosen its own  democratic path, despite threats and intimidation. Latvia stands  firmly by your side and supports closer relations between Armenia and  the European Union.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy also congratulated Pashinyan,  stating: "I congratulate Armenia on holding democratic and free  elections, and Nikol Pashinyan on his victory. This is also a victory  for Armenia's sovereignty, your independence, and your right to live  as you wish. We wish you success.

Ukraine is ready to expand our cooperation, and now is the time for  the European Union to provide genuine support to Armenia and do  everything necessary to ensure that people feel their lives have been  improved by relations with Europe. This is a test for the European  Union. It is important not to waste time or miss opportunities."