Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan of Armenia on Monday sent a congratulatory message to Chancellor Olaf Scholz of Germany on the latter’s National Day. The message reads as follows, in particular:

"I am happy to record that Armenian-German relations are developing dynamically in the political, economic, cultural, educational, inter-parliamentary fields and decentralized cooperation, based not only on bilateral interests, but also on the value system shared by our peoples.

Today, Armenia is going through a difficult but at the same time important path for the further development and democratization of the country, full of various challenges, for overcoming of which we highly value the support of our partners. In this regard, Germany, as a firm supporter of democratic reforms, is a reliable partner for us."