YEREVAN. – Armenia’s Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan, together with Catholicos of All Armenians Karekin II, on Monday paid a visit to the Armenia! exhibition that has opened at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, in New York.

In his remarks during this visit, the PM noted that 2018 is a symbolic year during which Armenian-American cultural ties have strengthened to a great extent, press office of the government of Armenia informed Armenian News-NEWS.am.

Pashinyan added that this exhibition presents the integrated Armenian culture, also as a representative of western culture and Christian civilization. He expressed a conviction that this exhibition will change the US perception and assessment of Armenia and Armenian art.

The PM noted that the Armenia! exhibition at the Metropolitan Museum of Art is a “dream come true” for many.