Ambassador: In 2025, Armenia, the UK took an important step, raising  their  relations to the level of a strategic partnership

ArmInfo.  Alexandra Cole, Ambassador of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland to the Republic of Armenia, has sent a video message  congratulating the New Year. The Ambassador's video message was  published on the Facebook page of the British Embassy in Yerevan.

"Happy New Year! At this time of year, we usually take a moment to  reflect on what we have achieved and what we would like to continue   together in the year ahead," the Ambassador noted.

According to her, in 2025, Armenia and the United Kingdom took an  important step, agreeing to raise their relations to the level of a  strategic partnership. The diplomat also recalled the opening of a  Defense Section at the British Embassy in the Republic of Armenia.

"This year, we also held ministerial visits, helping to deepen our  cooperation. We continue to support Armenia's security, economic  development, and capacity building including through education,  business, cybersecurity, and human rights. The UK is working with the  Armenian government to help  prepare for key events next year,  including the European Political Community meeting, parliamentary  elections, and COP17," Alexandra Cole said.

The Ambassador described 2026 as a very busy year, and the UK stands  ready to work with Armenia in support of peace, stability, and  prosperity.  "I wish you peaceful holidays and a happy  New Year,"  the British diplomat concluded.