Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan received UEFA President Aleksander Ceferin who arrived in Armenia yesterday to participate in the celebrations marking the 30th anniversary of the Armenian Football Federation, the press service of Armenia PM reported.

During the meeting, Pashinyan highlighted the importance of the UEFA-supported programs aimed at developing Armenian football and noted that the Armenian government attaches great importance to cooperation between the federation and UEFA.

He also spoke about the importance of the projects aimed at improving football infrastructures in Yerevan and the regions, which contribute to the popularization of football and sports. The Prime Minister highlighted the role of football, which has not only social, but also important educational and psychological aspects.

For his part, Ceferin once again congratulated the FFA on its 30th anniversary and said that UEFA will continue to actively support the development of football in Armenia. The programs will be aimed at creating new stadiums and infrastructures, and the volumes of support will constantly expand.