President of the Republic of Lithuania Dalia Grybauskaitė sent congratulations to RA President Serzh Sargsyan on Armenia's national holiday, the Independence Day.

The message reads that Armenia and Lithuania, as small countries, have to deal with similar challenges and problems, and that even being geographically distant, Lithuania and Armenia can and must seek common action. “Having re-established independence almost at the same time two decades ago, our two nations have to join their endeavours today to create a common future within unified Europe,” Grybauskaitė writes further in the letter of congratulations.

The President of Lithuania wished her Armenian counterpart and all people of Armenia prosperity and success, Lithuania Presidential press service informs.