Irani President Says He Hopes His Visit To Yerevan To Promote Streng

[Babajanian Karo]

IRANI PRESIDENT SAYS HE HOPES HIS VISIT TO YEREVAN TO PROMOTE STRENGTHENING OF ARMENIAN-IRANIAN RELATIONS

ARMENPRESS
JUNE 1, 2011
YEREVAN

President of Iran Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said he hopes that corresponding
decisions, which will promote the strengthening and extension of the
Armenian-Iranian relations, will be made during the upcoming visit
to Yerevan.

Armenpress reports citing the "IRNA" agency that the Irani president
stated this at the meeting with Armen Movsisyan, RA minister of
energy and natural resources, co-chair of the Armenian-Iranian
intergovernmental committee.

Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said Iran and Armenia have historical and cultural
ties and the two people have deep relations with each other. The
president of Iran also emphasized the necessity of settling issues
through mutual understanding by the states of the region.

Armen Movsisyan, who is on a visit to Iran within the framework of
the 10th session of the Armenian-Iranian intergovernmental committee,
presented the ways of development and extension of bilateral relations,
particularly in the energy sphere. Armen Movsisyan mentioned that
the implementation of joint programs will be important and useful
for the whole region.