YEREVAN. – Ambassador of Malta to Armenia Pierre Clive Agius presented the copies of his credentials to President of Armenia Serzh Sargsyan on Tuesday.

President Sargsyan congratulated Ambassador on his mission and wished success in his endeavor. Armenia attaches importance to deepening of mutually beneficial cooperation with Malta both in bilateral and multilateral formats, President said. He assured of Armenian authorities' support for Ambassador's initiatives aiming to develop Armenia-Malta ties.

The interlocutors noted that cooperation in different sectors have not reached the desired level. President Sargsyan expressed hope that with the appointment of Pierre Clive Agius, bilateral relations will register significant progress.

For his part, newly appointed ambassador assured he would do his utmost for promotion and deepening of bilateral relations.