YEREVAN. – Armenian Foreign Minister Edward Nalbandian sent a congratulatory message to Prime Minister of the New South Wales Gladys Berejiklian.

In his letter Armenian FM said the appointment is a “tribute to your vast knowledge, experience and years of unreserved dedicated service to the people of Australia”.

The Minister stressed Armenian community’s role in the Australian society and its contribution to the social, political, economic life of the country.

“Your contribution to the strengthening of bonds between Armenia and Australia has always been highly valued and appreciated. I am confident that during your tenure you will further contribute to expanding the friendly relations between Armenia and Australia,” he said.