The Prime Minister of the Czech Republic, Andrej Babiš, congratulated Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan on his victory in the elections in Armenia. The message reads:

''Dear Prime Minister, Please allow me to extend, on my own behalf and on behalf of the Czech Republic, my sincere congratulations on your victory in the recent parliamentary elections. The outcome of these electons is a clear testament to the trust that the citizens of your country have placed in you. I fondly rcall our meeting in Yerevan in May this year, and I am pleased that the Republic of Armenia hosted the European Political Community Summit, which can be regarded as successful and was accompanied by a positive international response. I am confident that under your leadership the Republic of Armenia will successfully address the current challanges , continue to prosper and maintain its pro-Western course.

Relations between our countries have long traditionally been friendly, based on shared values, mutual respect, and close cooperation in a number of areas, particularly in trade, transport and the defense industry. I greatly value this partnership and look forward to our future personal cooperation, both bilaterally and within international organisations.

I wish you every success, good health and much strength in the performance of your demanding and resposnible duties.

Please, accept, Your Excellency, the assurances of my highest consideration''.