The National Assembly of Armenia, at its special session Monday, adopted—in the second and final reading—the legislative amendments on establishing the country’s diplomatic offices abroad.

The amendments were presented by Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan.

Also, the terms of office of Armenian ambassadors and permanent representatives will be reviewed, too. In particular, the ambassadors will be able to continue their diplomatic services in the country of accreditation for a period of up to 5 years.

In addition, the remuneration for persons performing diplomatic service for Armenia will be reviewed.