Armenia and the EU intend to expand energy cooperation: Pashinyan held talks with the European Commission

The parties also discussed visa liberalization and the biodiversity summit in Yerevan.

Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan and European Commission Vice-President Teresa Ribera discussed prospects for deepening cooperation between the republic and the European Union in the energy sector. The meeting took place on October 16 in Yerevan, the press service of the Armenian government reported.

The interlocutors emphasized the need to maintain close contacts in energy and continue joint work. However, specific new projects, their implementation timelines, and possible investment volumes were not specified in the published report.

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In addition to energy cooperation, the parties reviewed the progress of visa liberalization between Armenia and the EU. Ribera also positively assessed the ongoing biodiversity leaders' summit in Yerevan, noting the importance of the topics discussed at the event.