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    OSKANIAN: ARMENIAN-IRANIAN RELATIONS DEVELOP DYNAMICALLY

    PanARMENIAN.Net
    09.01.2008 14:53 GMT+04:00

    /PanARMENIAN.Net/ The Armenian-Iranian relations were dynamically
    developing in 2007 due to mutual visits at various levels, Armenian
    Foreign Minister Vartan Oskanian told a news conference in Yerevan.

    "The visit of Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad emerged
    as importamt factor for the further cooperation between the two
    states. Specifically, an agreement on etablishment of RA Consulate
    General in Tavriz and Iranian Consulate General in Kapan was signed,"
    he said.

    Mr Oskanian also mentioned the visit of Iranian Defense Minister
    to Armenia.

    "Armenia and Iran develop cooperation in energy sector. The
    Iran-Armenia gas pipeline was put into operation in March. The
    Ministers of Energy signed an agreement on construction of a heat
    power plant at Araks River. Consultations on oil-processing plant
    building are underway," the Minister said.

    Mr Oskanian also stressed the importance of
    Meghri-Shvanidzor-Tsav-Daravan motorway. "In October, the Ministers
    of Transport signed a memorandum on cargo transportation," he said.

    He reminded that in 2007 he twice met with his Iranian counterpart in
    Yerevan and New York to discuss bilateral relations, regional problems,
    Iran's nuclear program, the Nagorno Karabakh issue and interaction
    within international organizations.
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