ArmInfo.On February 12, the newly appointed Armenian Ambassador to the Vatican, Karen Nazaryan, handed over copies of his credentials to Edgar Pena Parr, Deputy State Secretary of the Holy See for Common Affairs. (H.E. Msgr. Edgar Pena Parra, Substitute for State Affairs).As the press service of the Foreign Ministry of Armenia reports, during the meeting the interlocutors touched upon the long-standing, close and friendly relations between Armenia and the Vatican.
Ambassador Nazaryan stressed the importance of bilateral relations with the Holy See and expressed readiness to expand them.His Excellency Pena Parra, congratulating the ambassador on the beginning of the diplomatic mission, expressed confidence that the Armenian-Vatican interstate relations will continue to develop.At the meeting in the Vatican, the parties also touched on the approaches of the parties to regional events.