NEWLY APPOINTED AMBASSADOR OF AFGHANISTAN HANDS HIS CREDENTIALS TO RA PRESIDENT

Noyan Tapan

M arch 5, 2009

YEREVAN, MARCH 5, NOYAN TAPAN. Newly appointed Ambassador of
Afghanistan to RA Zalmai Aziz (residence Moscow) handed his credentials
to RA President Serzh Sargsyan on March 5. Noyan Tapan was informed
about it by the RA President’s Press Office.

S. Sargsyan expressed confidence that new Ambassador’s appointment
will record certain activity in the bilateral relations. He said that
Armenia attaches much importance to establishment of stability and
security in Afghanistan and highly assesses the efforts exerted in
this direction.

Mentioning that Armenia and Afghanistan had certain relations in the
Soviet years, the sides attached importance to their restoration and
development and emphasized that it is in the two countries’ interests.