EU invests €2.2 million in Armenia to support visa liberalization
02.06.2026,
17:46
The European Union is allocating €2.2 million to Armenia to support visa liberalization, the press service of the Ministry of Internal Affairs reported.
YEREVAN, June 2. /ARKA/. The European Union is allocating €2.2 million to Armenia to support visa liberalization, the press service of the Ministry of Internal Affairs reported.
On June 1, the launch ceremony of the program "Supporting Dialogue on Visa Liberalization in Armenia in the Areas of Border Management, Document Security, and Law Enforcement Reform" took place.
Armenian Interior Minister Arpine Sargsyan emphasized that this is the first program in Armenia that directly supports visa liberalization. According to her, the program is an important step towards deepening Armenia-EU cooperation, expanding opportunities for free and dignified movement of Armenian citizens, and strengthening human ties.
Program Team Leader Evelina Gudzinskaite presented the program's main areas and planned activities. The programme "Supporting Dialogue on Visa Liberalisation in Armenia in the Areas of Border Management, Document Security and Law Enforcement Reform" is implemented by Lithuania with EU funding and in cooperation with the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Armenia.
On June 1, the launch ceremony of the program "Supporting Dialogue on Visa Liberalization in Armenia in the Areas of Border Management, Document Security, and Law Enforcement Reform" took place.
Armenian Interior Minister Arpine Sargsyan emphasized that this is the first program in Armenia that directly supports visa liberalization. According to her, the program is an important step towards deepening Armenia-EU cooperation, expanding opportunities for free and dignified movement of Armenian citizens, and strengthening human ties.
Program Team Leader Evelina Gudzinskaite presented the program's main areas and planned activities. The programme "Supporting Dialogue on Visa Liberalisation in Armenia in the Areas of Border Management, Document Security and Law Enforcement Reform" is implemented by Lithuania with EU funding and in cooperation with the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Armenia.