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President of Armenia receives Iran's Energy Minsiter
15:28, 2 June, 2012
YEREVAN, JUNE 2, ARMENPRESS: Armenia's President Serzh Sargsyan
received Saturday Iranian President's special envoy, Energy Minister
Majid Namjoo, who conveyed to Serzh Sargsyan Iranian President Mahmoud
Ahmadinejad's invitation to attend the Non-Aligned Movement summit to
be held in Tehran.
Greeting Majid Namjoo in his residence, President Serzh Sargsyan
stressed that Armenia highlights mutually beneficial cooperation with
a reliable neighbor and good friend like Iran, RA President's press
service told Armenpress.
Welcoming the growth in the volume of goods turnover between Armenia
and Iran and pointing out the potential to increase this volume, the
interlocutors expressed hope that implementation of
programs - specifically in the energy sector - will contribute to
augmenting this volume.
Iranian Energy Minister informed that the construction of Armenia's
Meghri City Hydro Power Plant and the third Armenia-Iran high-voltage
electricity line will soon launch.
Serzh Sargsyan and Majid Namjoo highly assessed the activity of the
Armenian-Iranian Intergovernmental Commission, whose regular session
is scheduled to take place in Yerevan in the coming days.
From: A. Papazian
15:28, 2 June, 2012
YEREVAN, JUNE 2, ARMENPRESS: Armenia's President Serzh Sargsyan
received Saturday Iranian President's special envoy, Energy Minister
Majid Namjoo, who conveyed to Serzh Sargsyan Iranian President Mahmoud
Ahmadinejad's invitation to attend the Non-Aligned Movement summit to
be held in Tehran.
Greeting Majid Namjoo in his residence, President Serzh Sargsyan
stressed that Armenia highlights mutually beneficial cooperation with
a reliable neighbor and good friend like Iran, RA President's press
service told Armenpress.
Welcoming the growth in the volume of goods turnover between Armenia
and Iran and pointing out the potential to increase this volume, the
interlocutors expressed hope that implementation of
programs - specifically in the energy sector - will contribute to
augmenting this volume.
Iranian Energy Minister informed that the construction of Armenia's
Meghri City Hydro Power Plant and the third Armenia-Iran high-voltage
electricity line will soon launch.
Serzh Sargsyan and Majid Namjoo highly assessed the activity of the
Armenian-Iranian Intergovernmental Commission, whose regular session
is scheduled to take place in Yerevan in the coming days.
From: A. Papazian