Armenia's Ambassador to Syria Tigran Gevorgyan has handed over the copies of credentials to Syrian Foreign Minister Walid al-Mouallem.

Welcoming the ambassador, the Minister congratulated Gevorgyan on his appointment and wished him success in his responsible mission. He added that Syria is interested in deepening and development of ties with the friendly Armenia.

Gevorgyan assured that he will spare no effort for the strengthening of cooperation. The sides discussed a number of issues on the bilateral agenda.