Macron congratulates Pashinyan on parliamentary election victory

French President Emmanuel Macron has congratulated Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan on the victory of the ruling Civil Contract party in Armenia’s parliamentary elections.

In a message published on social media, Macron described the outcome as a “resounding victory” and extended his heartfelt congratulations to the Armenian leader.

“I am delighted to continue working alongside you to further strengthen our cooperation in service of our peoples, to support peace and Armenia’s sovereignty, and to bolster the momentum of rapprochement with Europe,” Macron wrote.