Islamic Republic News Agency, Iran
April 29 2012
Iran, Armenia keen on expansion of ties
Tehran, April 29, IRNA - Majlis (Parliament) Speaker Ali Larijani said
that in recent years the parliaments of Iran and Armenia have backed
the expansion of friendly ties between the two countries.
Larijani made the remarks in meeting with Armenian Foreign Minister
Edward Nalbandian in Tehran on Sunday.
`The policy of the Islamic Republic of Iran is improving relations
with the regional countries and settling the disputes within the
framework of negotiation and mutual understanding,' Majlis speaker
added.
Referring to joint economic projects as a step forward in
consolidation of economic ties between the two countries, Larijani
noted that strengthening the communication between the private sectors
of both countries can help the atmosphere of economic cooperation
between two countries to become beneficial to nations of both
countries.
He expressed optimism from the trend of progress between relations of
two countries in different areas, adding that Iran and Armenia have
numerous opportunities for consolidation of inter alia relations.
Armenian Foreign Minister Edward Nalbandian for his part said that the
prospect of relations of Iran and Armenia is very bright.
Nalbandian said that parliaments of both countries play an important
role in consolidation of ties between two countries.
`Armenia pays heed to establishment of friendly ties with the Islamic
Republic of Iran in all areas,' the Armenian foreign minister added.
Nalbandian underscored the role of trade and economic cooperation
between Iran and Armenia for enhancement of bilateral ties.
April 29 2012
Iran, Armenia keen on expansion of ties
Tehran, April 29, IRNA - Majlis (Parliament) Speaker Ali Larijani said
that in recent years the parliaments of Iran and Armenia have backed
the expansion of friendly ties between the two countries.
Larijani made the remarks in meeting with Armenian Foreign Minister
Edward Nalbandian in Tehran on Sunday.
`The policy of the Islamic Republic of Iran is improving relations
with the regional countries and settling the disputes within the
framework of negotiation and mutual understanding,' Majlis speaker
added.
Referring to joint economic projects as a step forward in
consolidation of economic ties between the two countries, Larijani
noted that strengthening the communication between the private sectors
of both countries can help the atmosphere of economic cooperation
between two countries to become beneficial to nations of both
countries.
He expressed optimism from the trend of progress between relations of
two countries in different areas, adding that Iran and Armenia have
numerous opportunities for consolidation of inter alia relations.
Armenian Foreign Minister Edward Nalbandian for his part said that the
prospect of relations of Iran and Armenia is very bright.
Nalbandian said that parliaments of both countries play an important
role in consolidation of ties between two countries.
`Armenia pays heed to establishment of friendly ties with the Islamic
Republic of Iran in all areas,' the Armenian foreign minister added.
Nalbandian underscored the role of trade and economic cooperation
between Iran and Armenia for enhancement of bilateral ties.