Pashinyan outlines agenda for Armenia’s Security Council meeting
An extraordinary meeting of Armenia’s Security Council is taking place in Yerevan on October 18, chaired by Nikol Pashinyan. The prime minister’s press office said that day that the meeting had been scheduled in advance. Pashinyan proposed discussing regional developments, the country’s international contacts and efforts to resolve the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict.
Opening the meeting, the prime minister noted that it was taking place against a backdrop of rapidly unfolding events in the region. Participants will also exchange views on Armenia’s recent international contacts and progress towards resolving the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict.
Pashinyan said security issues were linked to the Council’s economic and political decisions. The prime minister expressed confidence that the decisions participants would make at the meeting would serve the country’s security and prosperity.