Pashinyan: Aligning with EU standards is Armenia's top priority

Aligning with European standards is a priority task for Armenia, countrychr("39")s Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan said in a joint statement with European Council President António Costa and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen following the Armenia-EU summit in Yerevan,  Olaylar informs.

"Our goal is to ensure that Armenia aligns with European Union standards as quickly as possible. I have said this before and I want to emphasize it again," Pashinyan noted, calling it a top-priority task for Armenia.

He also reiterated that even if Yerevan does not eventually join the EU, the country would still be in a stronger position by meeting European standards.