Speaker of Armenian Parliament unaware of PM's Moscow visit plans

Alen Simonyan, Speaker of the Armenian Parliament, stated that he was not informed about Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan's potential visit to Moscow on May 9, Report informs via Armenian media.

"I don't know whether the Armenian Prime Minister will participate in the May 9 events. I have no information about what decision the Prime Minister will make," Simonyan told journalists.

He also highlighted Armenia's significant contribution to the victory in the Great Patriotic War (World War II), noting: "We had more than 300,000 victims during the Great Patriotic War."

However, on March 14, the Kremlin press service announced that during a phone conversation with Russian President Vladimir Putin, Pashinyan confirmed his participation in the 80th-anniversary Victory events in Moscow.