Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan sent a congratulatory message to Prime Minister of Lao People's Democratic Republic Sonexay Siphandone on his election to the post. The message reads as follows,

"Your Excellency,

I warmly congratulate you on your election as the Prime Minister of the Lao People's Democratic Republic.

Armenia values relations with Laos based on mutual friendship, respect and trust.

I am confident that your rich experience and skills will contribute to the further development and deepening of relations between Armenia and Laos in areas of mutual interest.

Taking this opportunity, I wish you good health and success in your responsible position, and prosperity and peace to the friendly people of Laos."