Nalbandian Delivers Message from Sarkisian to Qatari Leader

YEREVAN (RFE/RL)””One month after President Serzh Sarkisian’s official visit to Qatar, Foreign Minister Edward Nalbandian has travelled to Doha and discussed with his Qatari counterpart the Gulf state’s bitter dispute with other Arab nations led by Saudi Arabia.

Official statements on Nalbandian’s weekend talks with Qatari Foreign Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al-Thani suggested that he reaffirmed Armenia’s intention to continue deepening ties with Qatar.

According to the Armenian Foreign Ministry, Nalbandian handed to Al-Thani a message from Sarkisian to Qatar’s ruler, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani. A ministry statement said the two ministers discussed “the course of the implementation of agreements”