Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan sent congratulatory messages to the President of the People's Republic of China Xi Jinping and the Premier of the State Council Li Qiang on the occasion of the 74th anniversary of the founding of the People’s Republic of China.

The message addressed to the President reads as follows,

"I convey to you my sincere congratulations and best wishes on the occasion of the 74th anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic of China.

Armenia attaches great importance to the existing cooperation and high-level political dialogue with friendly China, based on the high values of mutual understanding and mutual trust.

Taking the opportunity, I would like to reaffirm my willingness to make all possible efforts to develop Armenian-Chinese relations in areas of mutual interest and raise them to a qualitatively new level for the benefit of our peoples.

I wish Your Excellency good health and success, and progress and prosperity to the friendly people of China."

The message addressed to the Premier of the State Council reads as follows,

"On behalf of the Government of the Republic of Armenia and myself, I warmly congratulate you and the friendly Chinese people on the occasion of the 74th anniversary of the establishment of the People's Republic of China.

The interstate bilateral relations and active political dialogue between the Republic of Armenia and the People's Republic of China are evidence of the unshakable friendship and cooperation based on mutual respect and trust between the Armenian and Chinese peoples.

I am confident that Armenian-Chinese relations will continue to strengthen and develop in all directions of mutual interest, paving the way for the implementation of new joint initiatives and programs.

I wish you good health and new success, and peace and prosperity to the friendly people of China."