Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has sent a congratulatory message to Georgian Prime Minister Mamuka Bakhtadze on the national holiday of the country. The message reads, in part:

“I cordially congratulate you and the friendly people of Georgia on the national holiday of Georgia, the State Independence Reinstatement Day.

The centuries-old Armenian-Georgian ties of friendship have always been distinguished by mutual respect and trust, which is a solid basis for the furtherance and expansion of our multifaceted agenda.

On this occasion, I would like to express my appreciation of our regular meetings and discussions, which add new quality and content to our cooperation. I am confident that the high-level Armenian-Georgian relations will continue to strengthen in the best interest of our peoples.

I wish you all the best and every success, as well as happiness, prosperity and progress to the brotherly people of Georgia.”