Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan received the newly appointed Ambassador of Israel to Armenia, Joel Lion, whose respective diplomatic residence is in Jerusalem.

The PM congratulated the newly appointed envoy of Israel on assuming this post, and wished him fruitful work for the benefit of the development of the Armenian-Israeli relations.

Ambassador Lion, in turn, considered his diplomatic service in Armenia an honor, and assured that he will make every effort to deepen bilateral ties.

The interlocutors stressed the existence of a great potential in Armenian-Israeli cooperation, and highlighted the programs aimed at concrete results.

They exchanged views on the courses of action toward the development of the bilateral agenda.