ArmInfo.. On May 3, Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan received a delegation led by led by Chair of the France-Armenia Friendship Group in the French Senate Gilbert-Luc Devinaz.

According to the press service of the Prime Minister, Pashinyan noted  that the legislative and executive bodies of the two states are  closely cooperating, and the contribution of the Parliamentary  Friendship Group is great in this matter. "Your visits to our country  give a great and positive impetus to the consistent strengthening of  the Armenian-French partnership," Prime Minister Pashinyan said.

Gilbert-Luc Devinaz stressed that they will continue to support  Armenia and Artsakh. He recalled that the resolution of the French  Senate on the recognition of the independence of Artsakh was widely  supported by the senators.

Prime Minister Pashinyan noted that the resolution adopted by the  Senate is of great political importance, which gives great confidence  in the context of the international recognition of the rights of the  Armenians of Artsakh.

During the meeting, the issues of the return of prisoners of war,  hostages and other  civilians  held in Azerbaijan, the situation  around Nagorno-Karabakh, humanitarian issues, as well as issues of  the development of democracy in Armenia were touched upon.