Alois Kraut, the newly appointed Ambassador of Austria to Armenia (seat in Vienna) presented copies of his credentials to Armenian Foreign Minister Edward Nalbandian.

Congratulating   Ambassador Kraut on his appointment, Minister Nalbandian voiced the hope that bilateral relations between Armenia and Austria would develop further during his tenure in office. 

Ambassador Kraut thanked FM Nalbandian for the reception, assuring him that he would spare no effort to contribute to the strengthening of Armenian-Austrian relations.

During the conversation Minister Nalbandian noted that the Austrian President would be visiting  Armenia in June and that the  agreements reached between the leaders of the two countries give new impetus to the reinforcement of bilateral relations.