On January 13, the NA Speaker of the Republic of Armenia Alen Simonyan met with the RA President Armen Sarkissian. The external and internal challenges facing the country were discussed at the meeting.

They referred to the provocations carried out by the Azerbaijani armed forces in recent days and the militant rhetoric of Azerbaijan.

Ideas were exchanged about the role of parliamentary diplomacy, underlining its importance in the development of international relations.