Joint Statement by the Leaders of France, Lithuania, Estonia, Norway, Poland, the United Kingdom, The President of the European Council, and the High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy.

We, the leaders of France, Lithuania, Estonia, Norway, Poland, the United Kingdom, the President of the European Council, and the High Representative of the EU met with Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan on the margins of the European Political Community summit in Yerevan. 

We are united in supporting the Republic of Armenia.

We welcome Armenia’s continued commitment to build a deep and sustainable democracy and we strongly support its democratic resilience and sovereignty in the perspective of the parliamentary elections which will be held on June 7. 

We are determined to continue supporting Armenia in safeguarding its democratic integrity and strengthening its resilience against external hybrid threats. The people of Armenia must be able to choose their future freely, without foreign interference.

We will continue to provide support to Armenia, through provision of experts, capacity building, equipment and election observation to contribute to free and fair elections.     .