Edward Nalbandian meets with Israeli President
On March 5, Israeli President Reuven Rivlin received Armenian Foreign Minister Edward Nalbandian, who was on a visit to Jerusalem.
Welcoming Edward Nalbandian, the President of Israel underlined the importance of Armenian Foreign Minister’s visit, and expressed confidence that it would contribute to the strengthening of bilateral relations, the press service of the Armenian Foreign Ministry reported.
Minister Nalbandian thanked President Rivlin for the meeting, and stressed that the Armenian and Jewish peoples are interlinked with millennia-old traditions of friendship, which forms a solid basis for further strengthening of interstate relations.
President Rivlin and Minister Nalbandian noted the importance of intensification of political dialogue, which, in their opinion, would give the possibility to enhance cooperation also in other areas.
The two discussed shared responsibility of Armenian and Jewish nations in preventing future crimes against humanity.