EU looking forward to deepening this relationship

ArmInfo. President of the European Council Antonio Costa has posted the following message on his X account:

"The first-ever EU-Armenia summit will take place on 4-5 May in  Yerevan. I look forward to meeting with PM Nikol Pashinyan. Armenia is  a close EU partner, and we look forward to deepening this  relationship.  We are united by shared values and a commitment to  international law and the rules-based international order." 

The Armenian Foreign Ministry previously announced that at the  first-ever Armenia-EU summit, Armenia will be represented by Prime  Minister Nikol Pashinyan, while the European Union will be  represented by European Council President Antonio Costa and European  Commission President Ursula von der Leyen.  The Armenian Foreign  Ministry emphasized that, ahead of the summit, Presidents Costa and  von der Leyen will also participate in the 8th European Political  Community Summit, which will be held in Yerevan on May 4, 2026. The  leaders will also discuss progress in ensuring peace, security,  transport infrastructure, and prosperity in the South Caucasus, as  well as current global challenges.