AHMADINEJAD CALLS FOR BOOSTING COOPERATION WITH ARMENIA
Fars News Agency
June 1 2011
Iran
TEHRAN (FNA)- Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad called for the
bolstering of ties and cooperation between his country and Armenia.
In a meeting with visiting Armenian Minister of Energy and Natural
Resources Armen Movsisian here on Tuesday, Ahmadinejad hailed the
two countries' historical and cultural ties, and underlined that the
Iranian and Armenian nations do not feel to be apart from each other.
He said that all regional countries should try to solve their problems
through understanding.
Referring to his future visit to Armenia, Ahmadinejad expressed hope
that during the trip, the two sides would be able to make appropriate
decisions for expansion and consolidation of bilateral ties.
He further voiced pleasure in the expansion of bilateral ties and
cooperation with Yerevan, and stressed that Iran sees no obstacle in
the way of boosting ties with Armenia at the highest level.
Beginning on June 6, the Iranian president is scheduled to pay
an official two-day visit to Armenia to discuss ways to expand
Tehran-Yerevan relations in various spheres.
The Armenian energy minister expressed optimism about the prospects
for increased economic cooperation between Iran and Armenia and said
the implementation of joint projects would be beneficial for the two
countries and the region.
The meeting came a day after Iran and Armenia inked memorandums of
understanding in Tehran to expand economic ties in the energy, trade,
banking, and transportation sectors.
Fars News Agency
June 1 2011
Iran
TEHRAN (FNA)- Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad called for the
bolstering of ties and cooperation between his country and Armenia.
In a meeting with visiting Armenian Minister of Energy and Natural
Resources Armen Movsisian here on Tuesday, Ahmadinejad hailed the
two countries' historical and cultural ties, and underlined that the
Iranian and Armenian nations do not feel to be apart from each other.
He said that all regional countries should try to solve their problems
through understanding.
Referring to his future visit to Armenia, Ahmadinejad expressed hope
that during the trip, the two sides would be able to make appropriate
decisions for expansion and consolidation of bilateral ties.
He further voiced pleasure in the expansion of bilateral ties and
cooperation with Yerevan, and stressed that Iran sees no obstacle in
the way of boosting ties with Armenia at the highest level.
Beginning on June 6, the Iranian president is scheduled to pay
an official two-day visit to Armenia to discuss ways to expand
Tehran-Yerevan relations in various spheres.
The Armenian energy minister expressed optimism about the prospects
for increased economic cooperation between Iran and Armenia and said
the implementation of joint projects would be beneficial for the two
countries and the region.
The meeting came a day after Iran and Armenia inked memorandums of
understanding in Tehran to expand economic ties in the energy, trade,
banking, and transportation sectors.