IRAN'S NORTHWESTERN PROVINCE, ARMENIA EYING STRONGER COOPERATION
Fars News Agency
Oct 23 2012
Iran
TEHRAN (FNA)- Senior provincial officials from Iran's Northwestern
province of East Azarbaijan and Armenia's Aramavir province discussed
further expansion of cooperation between the two regions, specially
in agricultural fields.
Speaking at a meeting with visiting head of Armenian Aramavir province
Innovation Center Aram Vardanyan on Monday, Director-General of East
Azerbaijan province Department of Agriculture Jihad Massoud Mohammadian
described Armenia as a good market for his province.
There are extensive potentials for trade and economic cooperation with
Armenia, and the two countries will further expand mutual agricultural
cooperation especially after signing a new agreement.
He also stressed positive effects of exchange of different expert
groups especially in the field of agriculture and natural resources
on the growing ties between the two neighboring states.
Iran has long taken various diplomatic initiatives to expand its ties
with the neighboring states.
In recent years, Iran and its Northern neighbor Armenia have boosted
cooperation, signed agreements on energy cooperation and agreed to
cooperate in technology and research and to enhance ties in commerce
and economy.
http://english.farsnews.com/newstext.php?nn=9107114362
Fars News Agency
Oct 23 2012
Iran
TEHRAN (FNA)- Senior provincial officials from Iran's Northwestern
province of East Azarbaijan and Armenia's Aramavir province discussed
further expansion of cooperation between the two regions, specially
in agricultural fields.
Speaking at a meeting with visiting head of Armenian Aramavir province
Innovation Center Aram Vardanyan on Monday, Director-General of East
Azerbaijan province Department of Agriculture Jihad Massoud Mohammadian
described Armenia as a good market for his province.
There are extensive potentials for trade and economic cooperation with
Armenia, and the two countries will further expand mutual agricultural
cooperation especially after signing a new agreement.
He also stressed positive effects of exchange of different expert
groups especially in the field of agriculture and natural resources
on the growing ties between the two neighboring states.
Iran has long taken various diplomatic initiatives to expand its ties
with the neighboring states.
In recent years, Iran and its Northern neighbor Armenia have boosted
cooperation, signed agreements on energy cooperation and agreed to
cooperate in technology and research and to enhance ties in commerce
and economy.
http://english.farsnews.com/newstext.php?nn=9107114362