  Pashinyan, Macron discuss joint economic projects March 11, 2026 - 11:00 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan and French President Emmanuel Macron discussed issues on the bilateral cooperation agenda during their meeting in Paris, including the implementation of joint projects in the fields of economy and infrastructure. The two leaders also addressed the deepening of political dialogue. They exchanged views on regional developments, emphasizing the importance of continuing consistent efforts aimed at strengthening peace and stability in the region. Pashinyan and Macron also discussed prospects for the further development of cooperation between Armenia and the European Union. Both sides highlighted the importance of deepening the partnership in various areas and effectively advancing joint initiatives. Pashinyan is on a working visit to France. On March 10, he attended the Nuclear Energy Summit in Paris. On March 11, the prime minister will travel to Strasbourg, where he will deliver a speech at the European Parliament. During the visit, Pashinyan will also meet with the President of the European Parliament, Roberta Metsola.   Top stories Yerevan has dismissed Turkey’s demand to shut down the Armenian nuclear power plant as “inappropriate”. Armenia will loan 2.9 billion drams to Nagorno Karabakh (Artsakh), according to a draft government decision. The Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources of Azerbaijan has “strongly condemned” Armenia’s decision. Kerobyan has said that for the first time in the history of Armenia, the volume of foreign direct investments amounted to about $1 billion.   Partner news |  Latest news Viva sees growing demand for cloud services  In recent years, medical institutions are starting to make use of Viva’s cloud servicesTurkey replacing term "Central Asia" with "Turkestan" in textbooks The Turkish Ministry of Education is replacing the term "Central Asia" with "Turkestan" in textbooks.Armenian, German presidents meet in Berlin Armenian and German Presidents Vahagn Khachaturyan and Frank-Walter Steinmeier met in Berlin.Armenia assumes presidency of Mediterranean Network of Regulatory Authorities The Commission on Television and Radio of Armenia said it expects productive cooperation in various formats. |
