Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan received the newly appointed United Kingdom (UK) ambassador to Armenia, Alexandra Pamela Cole, the PM’s office informs.

First, the premier congratulated the ambassador on assuming her post and wished her success in promoting the consistent development of relations between Armenia and the UK.

Subsequently, the interlocutors discussed matters related to promoting trade and economic ties, advancing democratic reforms in Armenia, and deepening cooperation in other areas. Also, they emphasized the importance of elevating bilateral relations from strategic dialogue to the level of strategic partnership.

The discussion touched also on the normalization of relations and the establishment of peace between Armenia and Azerbaijan, and steps aimed at unblocking regional communication routes.