YEREVAN. - President of Armenia Serzh Sargsyan today received the Minister of Awqaf (religious properties) and Islamic Affairs of Kuwait, Minister of Justice Yaqoub Abd-Almohsen Al-Sane’a.

The President expressed satisfaction with the fact that the ties between Armenia and Kuwait are developing, and the cooperation agenda is expanding every year.

Sargsyan stressed the role of the Armenian community in deepening the ties. In this connection, he thanked Sheikh Sabah IV Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah and the government of the country for their attentive treatment to the mentioned community.

Parallel with the development of cooperation in political, economic and cultural areas,  the President underscored the importance of developing the ties in the areas of justice, the grounds for which where ser through signing an agreement on exchange of legal informatio in criminal cases.

For his part, Mr Al-Sane’a thanked for the warm reception, and agreed with the assessment of the President regarding the bilateral ties. In his words, the signed agreement will allow to expand cooperation and will serve as a basis for new documents.