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ITAR-TASS, Russia
December 23, 2011 Friday 07:04 PM GMT+4
Presidents laud high level of Armenia-Iran relations
YEREVAN December 23
Presidents Serzh Sargsyan and Mahmoud Ahmadinejad are satisfied with a
high level of Armenia-Iran relations based on the centuries-old
history of their peoples, says a joint communique signed in Yerevan on
Friday.
The presidents reaffirmed their wish for further development of
amicable and mutually beneficial relations.
Ahmadinejad came to Armenia on Friday on an official visit.
The presidents stressed the importance of the intergovernmental
economic cooperation commission and bilateral accords for further
growth of bilateral trade, infrastructural projects, economic, energy,
transport, communication and industrial cooperation and investments.
They welcomed the broadening energy cooperation and the construction
of the third power line.
The presidents described as important the strategic program of the
construction of the second hydropower plant on the transboundary river
Aras, a railroad line between Armenia and Iran and an oil pipeline
from Iran to Armenia. National ministries were ordered to start the
implementation of the aforesaid projects within the next six months.
The presidents called for creating a favorable environment for
economic and investment activity of Armenian and Iranian businessmen.
December 23, 2011 Friday 07:04 PM GMT+4
Presidents laud high level of Armenia-Iran relations
YEREVAN December 23
Presidents Serzh Sargsyan and Mahmoud Ahmadinejad are satisfied with a
high level of Armenia-Iran relations based on the centuries-old
history of their peoples, says a joint communique signed in Yerevan on
Friday.
The presidents reaffirmed their wish for further development of
amicable and mutually beneficial relations.
Ahmadinejad came to Armenia on Friday on an official visit.
The presidents stressed the importance of the intergovernmental
economic cooperation commission and bilateral accords for further
growth of bilateral trade, infrastructural projects, economic, energy,
transport, communication and industrial cooperation and investments.
They welcomed the broadening energy cooperation and the construction
of the third power line.
The presidents described as important the strategic program of the
construction of the second hydropower plant on the transboundary river
Aras, a railroad line between Armenia and Iran and an oil pipeline
from Iran to Armenia. National ministries were ordered to start the
implementation of the aforesaid projects within the next six months.
The presidents called for creating a favorable environment for
economic and investment activity of Armenian and Iranian businessmen.