Mher Grigoryan expresses his gratitude to US for its continuous  support to government programs

ArmInfo.Armenia reaffirms its commitment to the democratic values shared with the United States, 

Deputy Prime Minister Mher Grigoryan said at an event organized to mark the Independence Day of the United States of America.

As reported by the Deputy Prime Minister's office, in his 

congratulatory speech on behalf of the Government, Grigoryan wished 

peace, prosperity and progress to the people of the United States of 

America.

"This special day provides an opportunity to re-evaluate the ideas of 

democracy that the Founding Fathers laid down as the basis for the 

establishment of the United States of America. And today we celebrate 

this significant day with our American friends, reaffirming Armenia's 

commitment to these common democratic values," the Deputy Prime 

Minister noted.

Mher Grigoryan expressed his gratitude to the United States for its 

continued support for the reform program of the Government of the 

Republic of Armenia, as well as for the development of the Armenian 

economy and its sustainability.

"Peace is one of the most important prerequisites for the 

establishment of a stable democracy. The establishment of a stable 

and lasting peace in the region is a priority for the Armenian 

government. In this context, we highly appreciate the consistent 

efforts of the American side to implement the peace agenda.  We also 

emphasize the importance of the targeted statements by the United 

States supporting the sovereignty and territorial integrity of 

Armenia," the Deputy Prime Minister noted.