Pashinyan’s Astana Visit Strengthens Armenia-Kazakhstan Diplomatic Ties
Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan made an official visit to Astana in November 2021. The trip, hosted by Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, included high-level talks and a lighthearted social media moment that caught public attention.
Pashinyan arrived in Astana on November 20 at the invitation of President Tokayev. Upon landing, he was welcomed by Kazakhstan’s Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov. The following day, discussions on bilateral issues between Armenia and Kazakhstan were set for November 21.
The visit reinforced diplomatic ties between Armenia and Kazakhstan. Pashinyan’s social media post, paired with the scheduled talks, highlighted a blend of formal diplomacy and personal engagement. Officials from both sides have since framed the exchange as a positive step in bilateral relations.
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