Vance Highlights Armenia’s Christian Heritage and Peace Role

U.S. Vice President JD Vance, speaking during an official visit to Armenia, said he feels “a great amount of affinity to the people of Armenia,” describing the country as “one of the oldest Christian cultures in the entire world.” Conveying greetings from the U.S. president, Vance thanked Armenian leaders for their friendship and partnership, calling Armenia a “beautiful country” and expressing gratitude for the personal welcome extended to him and his family. He said the two sides have an opportunity to help secure a lasting peace “that can reach the point of no return,” and suggested Armenia could serve as an important anchor for regional economic development, benefiting both Armenians and Americans. Vance noted he was honored to be the first U.S. vice president to visit Armenia and said the trip marked an important step toward deeper cooperation.

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