Thursday, July 4 2019 11:32

ArmInfo. Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan sent a congratulatory message to US President Donald Trump on the occasion of the United States of  America Independence Day.

According to the press service of the RA government, the message of  the Armenian Prime Minister, in particular, states: "I cordially  congratulate you and the friendly people of the United States of  America on this day. The declaration of independence of the USA had a  great influence on the further process of world history, becoming a  source of inspiration for many nations striving for freedom and  democracy. Proud that the Armenian diaspora of the United States has  made its unique contribution to the development and prosperity of the  United States, acting as an important bridge connecting our two of  the people. "

The message also notes that unprecedented changes took place in  Armenia over the past year. Democracy has been restored in the  country, restrictions on freedom of speech have been excluded. By  holding free and transparent elections, a new government has been  formed, which is taking decisive steps towards the establishment of  the rule of law and the consolidation of democratic achievements.  "Today, our priorities are the reforms of the judicial system and the  fight against corruption. We value the financial and technical  assistance provided by the United States to Armenia since the country  gained independence. This assistance has always been important for  the development of the country. And today the assistance of the  United States will make it possible to implement smooth and fast  reforms, making the democratization process in Armenia irreversible.  I would like to state with satisfaction the successful holding of the  first meeting of the Armenia-US strategic dialogue, which avno held  in Yerevan It was a sign of progress in bilateral relations, based on  common values sovershentstvovanii Armenia is interested in these  relations by developing bilateral cooperation in various spheres ",  -.. the message says Nikol Pashinyan.

It also points to the important role of the United States in the  peaceful settlement of the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict as a co-chair of  the OSCE Minsk Group. "I hope that by joint efforts we will be able  to achieve a settlement by exclusively peaceful means in the name of  stability and security of the region. Let me once again congratulate  you and the friendly people of the United States on Independence Day,  wishing peace, further progress and prosperity," the message of the  Armenian government says .