New Ambassador of Armenia presents copy of credentials to Chief of Protocol of New Zealand's Ministry of Foreign Affairs

YEREVAN, NOVEMBER 14, ARMENPRESS. On November 14, Ambassador-Designate of the Republic of Armenia to New Zealand Areg Hovhannisian (with residence in Tokyo) handed over a copy of his credentials to Rod Harris, the Chief of Protocol of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade of New Zealand, the Embassy of Armenia said.

Rod Harris congratulated the Ambassador on his appointment, wishing him a fruitful tenure. The parties discussed issues related to bilateral interstate relations, highlighted the need to increase mutual recognition of the two countries in Armenia and New Zealand, emphasized cooperation within the framework of international organizations.

Ambassador Hovhannisian presented the efforts undertaken by Armenia to create lasting and stable peace in South Caucasus, as well as the current geopolitical situation and security issues in the region.