Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan and President of the Republic Vahagn Khachaturyan met with the leadership of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Armenia and participants in the annual workshop of the heads of diplomatic missions abroad.

The meeting was also attended by the President of the National Assembly Ruben Rubinyan, Deputy Prime Minister Mher Grigoryan, Chief of Staff of the Prime Minister Lilit Makunts, Secretary of the Security Council Alen Simonyan, Minister of Foreign Affairs Ararat Mirzoyan, and other representatives of legislative and executive bodies.

The Prime Minister made a speech and emphasized the decision to change the name of the Foreign Ministry, according to which it will be called the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Trade. The Prime Minister noted that different countries around the world have similar experience and its main goal is to materialize the economic component and economic function in international relations. In his speech, Nikol Pashinyan touched upon the balanced and balancing foreign policy pursued by the Government of the Republic of Armenia, the fundamental directions of foreign policy, steps aimed at diversifying the economy, the country's priorities in international relations, and upcoming programs.

The Prime Minister's speech was followed by discussions on foreign policy agenda issues.