US Embassy Statement on Congressional Delegation Visit to Armenia

September 23, 2022

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Visit to Armenia by Congressional Delegation led by Senator Gary Peters

The U.S. Embassy in Armenia welcomes a U.S. Congressional Delegation led by Senator Gary Peters (D-MI). During his visit on September 22-25, Senator Peters will meet with Prime Minister Pashinyan, Speaker of the National Assembly Alen Simonyan, Deputy Foreign Minister Paruyr Hovhannisyan and other stakeholders to discuss U.S.-Armenian relations and the impact of Azerbaijan’s recent military actions on the Armenian population of Nagorno-Karabakh. He will participate in a wreath laying ceremony at the Armenian Genocide Memorial. Senator Peters will also travel to Syunik to meet with local officials and discuss the security and humanitarian challenges.