Armenian PM Nikol Pashinyan and French Minister Delegate for European Affairs Benjamin Haddad met today in Yerevan and discussed strengthening multi-sectoral cooperation  and ongoing preparations to hold the European Political Community Summit in Armenia on May 4.

The two, according to Pashinyan’s office, also discussed regional developments and steps aimed at ensuring peace and stability.

The summit of European leaders will discuss regional security, connectivity, and dialogue. Following the summit, a separate, first-ever EU-Armenia summit will take place on May 5, focusing on strengthening bilateral ties and security in the South Caucasus.