On 11 October 2018, Armenian Foreign Minister Zohrab Mnatsakanyan met Senegalese Foreign Minister Sidiki Kaba and Minister for African Integration, NEPAD and Francophonie Mbagnick Ndiaye, who were in Yerevan for the 17th Summit of the International Organisation of La Francophonie. The parties expressed their mutual interest in developing relations between the two countries by expanding political dialogue and strengthening cooperation in trade and the economy, culture and education. Discussing the work of the 17th Francophonie Summit, the heads of the Armenian and Senegalese foreign ministries underlined its importance as an effective platform for cooperation based on shared values. Minister Mnatsakanyan identified cooperation in the digital economy, information technology and innovation, as well as the exchange of experience and ideas, among the priorities of Armenia’s presidency of the organisation.
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