Monday, September 7 2026 20:45
Alexandr Avanesov

The Speaker of the National Assembly and the Swedish Ambassador discussed regional issues.

The Speaker of the National Assembly and the Swedish Ambassador discussed regional issues.

ArmInfo. On September 7, Chairman of the National Assembly of the Republic of Armenia Ruben Rubinyan received Eva Sundqvist, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Kingdom of Sweden to the Republic of Armenia.

According to the NA press service, Eva Sundqvist congratulated Ruben Rubinyan on his election as Chairman of the National Assembly of Armenia, wishing him fruitful work and success.

During the conversation, the friendly relations between Armenia and Sweden were discussed, with an emphasis on deepening bilateral cooperation and further developing existing ties.

Ruben Rubinyan and Eva Sundqvist also emphasized the importance of expanding cooperation between the parliaments of the two countries and intensifying interparliamentary contacts.

Regional issues were also discussed. questions. 

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