President of Armenia Armen Sarkissian told Emir of Qatar Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani during a meeting in Doha that the move will “positively impact further boosting of the economic, cultural, scientific, educational and especially tourism ties”.
The Armenian President is currently in Qatar on an official visit.
During the meeting the Emir welcomed the Armenian president in his country and noted “long years of personal excellent mutual relations” with Sarkissian, the President’s Office said. The Emir congratulated the opening of the Armenian Embassy in Qatar and underscored that Armenia and Qatar have “wonderful” relations.
President Sarkissian thanked Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani for lifting the visa requirement for Armenian citizens and supporting the opening of the embassy.
The sides emphasized the importance of enhancing and strengthening relations and noted the potential for par...
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