Armenian President receives Deputy Speaker of Advisory Council

Yerevan: The President of Armenia, Armen Sarkissian, met yesterday with Deputy Speaker of Advisory Council H E Mohammed bin Abdullah Al Sulaiti, at the Presidential Palace, on the sidelines of the inauguration of President of the Republic of Armenia.

At the outset of the meeting, the Deputy Speaker conveyed the greetings of Emir H H Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani and the congratulations of the Emir on assuming the post of the President of Armenia as well as his wishes of more progress and prosperity for Armenia.

President of Armenia entrusted the Deputy Speaker to convey his thanks and greetings to the Emir, on the participation of the State of Qatar in the ceremony of his inauguration and wished him health and wellness as well as further development for bilateral relations.

The inauguration took place in the presence of a number of leaders, heads, representatives of a number of countries and members of the diplomatic corps accredited to Armenia.

On the sidelines of the inauguration, the Deputy Speaker met with Speaker of the Armenian National Assembly (Parliament) Ara Babloyan.

During the meeting, the two sides exchanged views on the bilateral relations and means of developing joint parliamentary action between the State of Qatar and the Republic of Armenia.