Deputy Prime Minister Tigran Khachatryan met with Olivier Decottignies, the Ambassador of France to Armenia.

The Deputy Prime Minister highlighted the importance of French President Emmanuel Macron’s visit to Armenia for the May 4 European Political Community Summit, as well as his state visit scheduled for the following day, The Caspian Post reports, citing Armenian media.

According to a readout of the Deputy Prime Minister’s meeting, ahead of the visit, a detailed discussion was held on a number of items on the bilateral agenda, including French involvement in drinking water supply and wastewater management, the construction of the Sisian-Kajaran section of the North-South Road Corridor, educational cooperation, as well as other strategic projects and initiatives.

Both sides emphasized the importance of the established constructive cooperation, with the aim of effectively addressing issues requiring coordination within this framework and ensuring the continued expansion of bilateral relations.