YEREVAN. – Japan’s first resident Ambassador to Armenia, Eiji Taguchi, on Tuesday presented a copy of his credentials to Minister of Foreign Affairs Edward Nalbandian.

Minister Nalbandian congratulated the ambassador on his appointment and wished him a productive activity. He underscored the founding of Japan’s diplomatic representation in Yerevan, the capital city of Armenia. The minister also thanked for Japan’s ongoing support to Armenia.

Ambassador Taguchi, for his part, assured that he will do his utmost to expand bilateral relations.

In the ensuing talk, the interlocutors reflected on the Armenian-Japanese agenda items.

Edward Nalbandian informed about the Armenian Ministry of Foreign Affairs’ assistance to the activities of Japan’s newly opened embassy in Armenia.