(260505) -- YEREVAN, May 5, 2026 (Xinhua) -- Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan (R), President of the European Council President Antonio Costa (C) and President of the European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen shake hands during the first Armenia-European Union Summit in Yerevan, Armenia, May 5, 2026. Armenia and the European Union (EU) signed a connectivity partnership deal and pledged to strengthen economic and security cooperation at their first-ever summit on Tuesday, local media reported. (Press Office of the Prime Minister of Armenia/Handout via Xinhua)
