On the occasion of Independence Day President Armen Sarkissian received congratulations from the Governor General of Canada

On the occasion of Armenia’s Independence Day, President Armen Sarkissian received a congratulatory message from the Governor General of Canada Julie Payette. On behalf of the people of Canada she conveyed her congratulations to President Sarkissian and people of the Republic of Armenia and noted that Canada anticipates deepening of its relations with Armenia.

“Tens of thousands of Canadians trace their roots back to Armenia. Their contribution helped Canada in becoming a prosperous, vibrant and open country as it is today,” Julie Payette noted in her message.

The Governor General of Canada stressed also the importance of fighting jointly the spread of coronavirus and facing the existing challenges together.