Montenegro’s newly appointed ambassador to Armenia Ljubomir Misurovic (residence in Podgorica) presented Tuesday, Sept 9, his credentials to President Serzh Sargsyan, wh congratulated the envoy on assuming his diplomatic duties and expressed hope for deepening and expansion of the Armenian-Montenegrin cooperation.

The two men agreed that the potential and political will to strengthen friendship between the two states will help develop cooperation in the political, economic, humanitarian and other fields.

They also stressed the importance of forming a legal field for the multifaceted cooperation, enhancement of contacts between the business communities of the two countries, as well as strengthening of the interparliamentary ties and collaboration within international organizations.

Ambassador Misurovic assured that he will spare no effort to strengthen relations between the two countries.

In May, Armenian Foreign Minister Edward Nalbandian and Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan met with visiting Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and European Integration of Montenegro Igor Lukšić.

The discussions focused on cooperation in the fields of economy, culture, education, tourism, intensification of a political dialogue between the two countries, as well as creation of collaboration mechanisms in international organizations. The Nagorno Karabakh conflict settlement was also discussed.