Brazilian Ambassador presents his credentials to RA PresidentJuly 10, 2009 - 18:49 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - President Serzh Sargsyan has accepted the credentials of newly appointed Brazilian Ambassador Marcela Maria Nicodemus. Congratulating the diplomat, President expressed Armenia's interest in deepening relations with Brazil. Serzh Sargsyan enumerated 4 pre-requisites allowing Armenian to broaden bilateral cooperation. In particular, he noted that there are no divergences between two states. Beisdes, Brazil is a powerful country with powerful economy, both countries produce goods that may have demand in each others' market, and last but not the least, a major factor connecting two countries is Armenian community in Brazil. Mr. Sargsyan expressed his gratitude to Brazilian government for allowing its Armenian citizens to develop, while maintaining their national identity. "We are always grateful to those who lent a helping hand to us when we were facing hardships," President stressed.Ambassador Nikodemos noted with satisfaction that Brazil was the first Latin American country to open embassy in the South Caucasus, particularly, in Armenia, and is determined to take practical steps towards developing bilateral cooperation. Ambassador called special attention to Armenian community's contribution to her country's development. Parties agreed that good circulation between two countries has assume significant volumes over the recent years and stressed the importance of further work in that direction. President Sargsyan also stressed two states' effective cooperation within international structures and Brazil's balanced approach sensitive problems in our region. President Sargsyan promised Brazilian Ambassador that she would get all state agencies' support in solving any problem, RA President's press service reports. Top stories Achieving stable peace between Armenia and Azerbaijan remains a priority of the OSCE, said Ian Borg. The Cabinet of Ministers decided on Thursday, November 9 to allocated AMD 120 million to arrange the gathering. Michael Roth believes sanctions must be put on the table after Baku‘s ethnic cleansing in Nagorno-Karabakh. The Yerevan City Council has elected Tigran Avniyan from the ruling Civil Contract as the mayor of the Armenian capital. Partner news | Ucom Celebrates Telecommunication Day May 17 commemorates the founding of the International Telecommunication Union on May 17, 1865. Border residents overnight on highway to protest Armenia’s Residents of Kirants continue to express outrage over the government’s decision to cede land to Azerbaijan. Get Started: An educational platform for young startuppers The Get Started program which operates in two phases is an important platform for young startuppers. Byblos Bank Armenia celebrates Students' Day with scholarship recipients YSU students who received scholarships from Byblos Bank Armenia gathered in a casual setting to meet with the Bank's CEO, Hayk Stepanyan. |