In the context of the High-Level Week of the 81st session of the UN General Assembly in New York, the Prime Minister met with the President of Senegal Bassirou Diomaye Faye and the Prime Minister of Armenia Nikol Pashinyan.
During his meeting with the President of Senegal, the Prime Minister congratulated him on the relay of the Olympic flame ahead of the first Olympic sporting event to be held on the African continent, as Senegal will host the Dakar Youth Olympic Games this coming October. They discussed the importance of supporting Senegal’s reform efforts by strengthening bilateral relations. They also discussed the candidacies for the position of UN Secretary-General.
During the meeting with the Prime Minister of Armenia, the two sides exchanged views on relations between the two countries and on further strengthening those relations, including through the signing of agreements in the near future. They also discussed developments in the region.
Mr. Pashinyan extended an invitation to the Prime Minister to visit Armenia, an invitation that the Prime Minister accepted.
