Pashinyan travels to Moscow to attend EAEU summit, meet Putin

Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has travelled to Moscow to attend the Supreme Eurasian Economic Council summit and meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin, his press office reported.

"Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has paid a working visit to Russia. The summit of the Supreme Eurasian Economic Council will be held in Moscow under the chairmanship of Prime Minister Pashinyan. A meeting between the Armenian Prime Minister and the Russian President is also planned," the statement said.

The summit of the Supreme Eurasian Economic Council, the highest body of the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU), will be held in Moscow on May 8. Armenia holds the EAEU chairmanship this year.