Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday congratulated Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan on the victory of his ruling Civil Contract party in Sunday’s parliamentary elections in Armenia.

“Congratulations to Mr. Nikol Pashinyan on the impressive victory of the Civil Contract Party in the parliamentary elections. The renewed mandate reflects the enduring trust and confidence of the people of Armenia in your leadership and vision. I look forward to working closely with you to further deepen the warm and historic ties of friendship and cooperation between India and Armenia,” the Indian premier wrote on X.