Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan attended the “Festivar” musical tourism festival in Jermuk, which is being held for the first time in winter.

During the festival, the Prime Minister made a speech, welcomed the residents of Jermuk and guests in Jermuk, congratulated them on the occasion of the New Year, and emphasized that the festival is taking place in a winter format for the first time. The Prime Minister was pleased to note that the mood in Jermuk is festive and the city is living and developing normally. “I want to welcome you all and truly appreciate the fact that we managed to welcome the New Year in high spirits at the turn of 2025 into 2026. I am confident that we will continue this year in the same high spirits, and ultimately the Republic of Armenia will continue its normal development for the sake of freedom, happiness, and well-being of its citizens,” the Prime Minister noted in his speech.

In parallel with other events within the framework of the "Festivar", a grand concert was also held, where beloved artists Aram MP3 and Yellowheart performed, and they were joined by Armenia's delegate to the "Junior Eurovision 2025" Albert with an exclusive performance.