Grigoryan congratulates Michael Waltz, highlights U.S.-Armenia ties![]() January 22, 2025 - 13:40 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armen Grigoryan, Secretary of Armenia’s Security Council, congratulated Michael Waltz, the newly appointed U.S. National Security Advisor under President Donald Trump. In a post on his Facebook page, Grigoryan emphasized that U.S.-Armenia bilateral relations hold significant development potential, and Armenia is committed to strengthening these ties. "I wished Waltz success in his role and confidently highlighted that U.S.-Armenia bilateral relations have great potential for development. Armenia is ready to contribute to this process. As a notable achievement, I mentioned the Strategic Partnership Charter signed in Washington on January 14 between the Republic of Armenia and the United States. I emphasized the importance of advancing a mutually beneficial bilateral agenda," he wrote. *On January 14, Armenian Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan and U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken signed a strategic partnership document in Washington, bolstering bilateral cooperation between the two countries. During the signing ceremony, Blinken stated that in the coming weeks, a U.S. team specializing in customs and border security would visit Armenia to collaborate with Armenian counterparts on enhancing border security capabilities.* ![]() ![]() Grigoryan added that the situation around the world and particularly in the region is very difficult. The Armenian Defense Ministry has denied Azerbaijan's accusations of violating the ceasefire. Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan took to social media to thank his Lithuanian counterpart for the contribution. President of the Armenian parliament Alen Simonyan met with the Speaker of the Azerbaijani Milli Majlis Sahiba Gafarova. ![]() ![]() Partner news | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |