YEREVAN. – Armenian Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan on Wednesday received Brazil’s newly appointed Ambassador to Armenia Edson Marinho Duarte Monteiro.

Welcoming Ambassador, Premier Sargsyan wished him success in his mission in Armenia.  

Hailing the level of Armenia-Brazil ties, the sides noted considerable potential for development of bilateral relations which requires implementation of joint programs. They welcomed effective cooperation within international agencies, stressing the role of Armenian community in strengthening of ties.

Ambassador Monteiro said it is a great honor to present his country in Armenia, expressing readiness to make further contribution to deepening and strengthening of bilateral relations.