ArmInfo.Yerevan Mayor Hayk Marutyan met with his counterpart from Stepanakert Suren Grigoryan, who arrived in the capital of Armenia to participate in the inauguration of the Yerevan mayor.
As reported by the press service of the Mayor's administration, after welcoming Suren Grigoryan and thanking for accepting the invitation, Hayk Marutyan expressed his special attitude to Artsakh, in particular, to Stepanakert, and stressed that close cooperation with the capital of Artsakh should be regular, and the areas of partnership will be expanded. Suren Grigoryan thanked for the invitation and congratulated Hayk Marutyan on taking office. Grigoryan wished to Marutyan good luck and success in responsible work, which will also promote cooperation between the capitals of the two Armenian states. During the elections held on September 23, the My Step bloc, supported by Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan, received 57 mandates, the party "Prosperous Armenia" 5 mandates, "Luys" bloc 3 mandates. On October 10 in accordance with the law, actor Hayk Marutyan, who heads the list of the "My Step" bloc, during the first meeting of the new Yerevan Council of Elders was elected mayor. On October 13, inauguration of the newly elected mayor Hayk Marutyan took place in the city administration of Yerevan.