PM Abrahamyan receives newly appointed Ambassador of Egypt

Prime Minister of Armenia Hovik Abrahamyan received newly appointed Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Arab Republic of Egypt to the Republic of Armenia Tarek Ibrahim Muhammad Maati on March 2. As 168.am was informed from the Information and Public Relations Department, the head of the Government congratulated the diplomat on the appointment of Ambassador of Egypt to Armenia and wished him productive work. The Prime Minister mentioned with satisfaction that the bilateral relations between the two friendly countries have actively developed during the last years, and a great potential exists for further deepening and expanding Armenian-Egyptian rel ations.

Ambassador Maati mentioned that he is honored to assume the commitment of strengthening the friendly relations between Armenia and Egypt and will exert maximum efforts to deepen mutually beneficial cooperation during his tenure. He conveyed the cordial greetings and best wishes of the Egyptian Prime Minister to Hovik Abrahamyan.

Referring to Armenian-Egyptian partnership and prospects for deepening it, the interlocutors highlighted high level mutual visits, active political dialogue, and frequent interactions on intergovernmental and inter-parliamentary formats. The PM and the Ambassador of Egypt stressed the importance of the activities of the joint intergovernmental commission in the context of activation of bilateral and multilateral trade and economic relations and discussed details over holding the regular session of the commission in the current year.

Hovik Abrahamyan expressed conviction that during his tenure in Armenia Ambassador Maati will manage to contribute to the development and expansion of cooperation between the two countries.