Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan met with Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau within the framework of the 18th summit of the International Organization of Francophonie, held in Djerba, Tunisia.

The interlocutors discussed various issues related to the further development of Armenian-Canadian relations. In this regard, Nikol Pashinyan and Justin Trudeau highlighted the Canadian government's decision to open a Canadian embassy in Armenia. The parties expressed confidence that the embassy's activity in Yerevan will give new impetus to expanding and deepening bilateral political and economic ties.

Prime Minister Pashinyan highlighted the continuous support of the Canadian side to the agenda of reforms aimed at developing and strengthening democracy in Armenia.

Justin Trudeau expressed the readiness and interest of the government led by him to contribute to the effective implementation of institutional reforms in our country and the development of bilateral cooperation.

Issues related to expanding Canadian investments in RA were also discussed at the meeting.

Prime Minister Pashinyan presented to Justin Trudeau the consequences of the Azerbaijani aggression towards the sovereign territory of Armenia and the positions of the Armenian side in the direction of their elimination. Thoughts were exchanged on the Nagorno-Karabakh problem, the processes taking place in the South Caucasus, and various issues of mutual interest.