USA Ready to Continue Support for Armenian Government: US Secretary of State

Acting Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan had a phone conversation with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken at the latter's initiative. The American side congratulated Nikol Pashinyan on the victory of the 'Civil Contract' party in the elections, emphasizing the consistent steps taken by the Armenian government in recent years to secure the democratic achievements of Armenia.

In this context, Secretary Blinken praised Nikol Pashinyan's efforts to peacefully resolve the tensions that arose during the pre-election period and to build civil relations with the opposition.

Antony Blinken emphasized the importance of the reform agenda being pursued by the Armenian government, particularly in combating corruption and in the judiciary, adding that the US is ready to continue its support in this direction.

At the same time, he noted that the partnership between the two countries is based on democratic values.