European Council President Antonio Costa has congratulated Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan on the outcome of the country’s parliamentary elections.

Axar.az reports that Costa wrote on X that the people of Armenia had voted for a future based on peace, stability, and stronger cooperation with their neighbors and the wider world.

"Congratulations to Nikol Pashinyan on the results. You can be proud of your role in strengthening Armenia’s resilience, stability and prosperity," he said.

He also highlighted the growing partnership between the European Union and Armenia:

"Together, the EU and Armenia are building stronger links between people and creating new opportunities in energy, trade, and digitalization. Our strong partnership is an investment in a more peaceful and prosperous future for the region as a whole," he added.