The newly appointed Ambassador of the Dominican Republic to Armenia, Frank Hans Dannenberg Castellanos—whose diplomatic residence is in Moscow—presented his credentials to President Vahagn Khachaturyan Monday.

President Khachaturyan congratulated the envoy on assuming this post, and expressed a conviction that during his tenure Dannenberg Castellanos will use his experience and professional skills to the utmost for the development of Armenian-Dominican relations.

The ambassador, for his part, assured that he will make every effort to further enrich and advance the agenda of relations between the two countries.

Subsequently, the interlocutors exchanged views on the prospects of intensifying bilateral relations and developing cooperation.

Particular importance was attached to the development of tourism between the two countries, noting the lifting of the visa requirements and the establishment of direct air communication between the two countries as an important factor contributing to this.