YEREVAN. – Armenia will have an embassy in Moldova.

The respective draft presidential decree has been approved at Thursday’s Cabinet meeting of the Government of Armenia.

The relevant written explanation states that the opening of an embassy in Moldova will strengthen diplomatic ties between the two countries.

At present, Armenia’s ambassador to Ukraine is concurrently appointed as Armenia’s ambassador to Moldova.

Deputy Foreign Minister of Armenia, Shavarsh Kocharyan, stated that the permission to open an embassy in Moldova has been received from Chișinău.