Newly appointed Ambassador of Belgium, Daniele del Marmol handed a copy of her credentials to Minister Oskanian on 7 October.

During a meeting that followed the protocol ceremony, Armenia’s Foreign Minister congratulated the Ambassador on the occasion of her new appointment and wished success to her high mission. The Minister expressed hope that new ambassador will further strengthen the friendly relations between the two countries, prioritizing business contacts and development of economic relations.

In her turn, new Ambassador of Belgium highly appreciated the established friendly relations between Armenia and Belgium and noted that the present period offers favorable conditions for further development of these relations.

Minister Oskanian mentioned that integration in European structures is among the key priorities of Armenia’s foreign policy and in this context, referred to Armenia’s participation in the European Neighborhood Policy. During the meeting, the parties exchanged views on the current status of the Nagorno Karabagh conflict settlement, Armenia-Turkey relations, as well as several other issues on the international agenda.