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1 September 2026 - 18:15 AMT

Armenia, Vietnam seek deeper bilateral cooperation

Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan held a brief meeting with Vietnamese Vice President Vo Thi Anh Xuan on the sidelines of the SCO+ format meeting of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization summit.

The two officials emphasized the friendly relations established between Armenia and Vietnam, underscoring the importance of continuously developing political, economic and cultural ties.

Prime Minister Pashinyan referred to his official visit to Vietnam in 2019 and stressed the importance of intensifying high-level contacts and organizing reciprocal visits.

The sides also exchanged views on further steps aimed at advancing the bilateral agenda.

Pashinyan is in Kyrgyzstan to attend the SCO+ format meeting of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization summit and related events. A meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin is also scheduled.