AHMADINEJAD: IRAN, ARMENIA TO BROADEN INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION
Islamic Republic News Agency, Iran
July 6 2006
Visiting Armenian President Robert Kocharian, who is here at the head
of a high-ranking delegation, conferred here Wednesday with President
Mahmoud Ahmadinejad on expansion of mutual cooperation.
At the meeting, Ahmadinejad said the Islamic Republic of Iran and
Armenia enjoy very good cooperation which should be boosted.
In his meeting with the Armenian delegation, he said "We hope the
current visit of the Armenian president to Tehran would serve as a
big stride towards further development and expansion of all-out ties
between the two countries."
Iran welcomes expansion of mutual cooperation with Armenia in
transportation, culture, sports, tourism and energy sectors,
he underlined.
Referring to successful holding of Iran-Armenia Joint Economic
Commission meetings, he called on both sides to benefit from each
other's untapped economic potentials.
The Armenian president, for his part, expressed satisfaction with
his current visit to Tehran and recalled the good memories of his
last visit to the country.
"Fortunately there are very good relations between Iran and Armenia,"
he said, adding that some 90 MoUs on expansion of mutual cooperation
have been inked by the two countries.
The Armenian president extended an invitation to his Iranian
counterpart to pay an official visit to the country and inaugurate
various projects being implemented jointly by the two countries.
He also underlined expansion of mutual cooperation in energy
transportation, railroad and electricity sectors.
The two presidents are to sign new documents on mutual cooperation
in a special ceremony Wednesday afternoon in Tehran.
President Kocharyan arrived here at the head of a high-ranking
politico-economic delegation for a two-day official visit Wednesday
morning.
Armenian Foreign Minister Vartan Oskanian, Minister of Energy Armen
Movsisyan and Deputy Foreign Minister Armen Kirakosian are accompanying
the president in this visit.
The Armenian president, during his two-day stay here, is scheduled
to hold separate meetings with senior Iranian officials including
Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki.
Islamic Republic News Agency, Iran
July 6 2006
Visiting Armenian President Robert Kocharian, who is here at the head
of a high-ranking delegation, conferred here Wednesday with President
Mahmoud Ahmadinejad on expansion of mutual cooperation.
At the meeting, Ahmadinejad said the Islamic Republic of Iran and
Armenia enjoy very good cooperation which should be boosted.
In his meeting with the Armenian delegation, he said "We hope the
current visit of the Armenian president to Tehran would serve as a
big stride towards further development and expansion of all-out ties
between the two countries."
Iran welcomes expansion of mutual cooperation with Armenia in
transportation, culture, sports, tourism and energy sectors,
he underlined.
Referring to successful holding of Iran-Armenia Joint Economic
Commission meetings, he called on both sides to benefit from each
other's untapped economic potentials.
The Armenian president, for his part, expressed satisfaction with
his current visit to Tehran and recalled the good memories of his
last visit to the country.
"Fortunately there are very good relations between Iran and Armenia,"
he said, adding that some 90 MoUs on expansion of mutual cooperation
have been inked by the two countries.
The Armenian president extended an invitation to his Iranian
counterpart to pay an official visit to the country and inaugurate
various projects being implemented jointly by the two countries.
He also underlined expansion of mutual cooperation in energy
transportation, railroad and electricity sectors.
The two presidents are to sign new documents on mutual cooperation
in a special ceremony Wednesday afternoon in Tehran.
President Kocharyan arrived here at the head of a high-ranking
politico-economic delegation for a two-day official visit Wednesday
morning.
Armenian Foreign Minister Vartan Oskanian, Minister of Energy Armen
Movsisyan and Deputy Foreign Minister Armen Kirakosian are accompanying
the president in this visit.
The Armenian president, during his two-day stay here, is scheduled
to hold separate meetings with senior Iranian officials including
Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki.