Newly-appointed Lebanese ambassador to Armenia Jean Makaron presented his credentials to Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan.

President Sargsyan congratulated the envoy on the appointment, wishing him success. He noted that the visits on presidential level and the active dialogue with Lebanon in the past years gave fresh impetus to the development of bilateral relations, hailing the new programs and initiatives.

Ambassador Makaron, in turn, pledged to further deepen Armenian-Lebanese ties, presidential press service reported.