President of the Oriental Republic of Uruguay Luis Lacalle Pou sent a congratulatory message to Nikol Pashinyan on the occasion of the appointment as the Prime Minister of the Republic of Armenia. The message runs as follows,

‘’Mr. Prime Minister,

I am pleased to address to Your Excellency for conveying the congratulations of the Government of the Oriental Republic of Uruguay and personally me on your election as Prime Minister of the Republic of Armenia.

I welcome the excellent state of relations between our two countries, and I am fully confident that they will develop even further as a result of cultural, economic and political exchanges.

Taking this opportunity, I wish you success in your tenure and personal well-being. Please, accept the assurance of my highest consideration’’.