ARMENIAN PARLIAMENTARY DELEGATION TO VISIT IRAN
Press TV, Iran
Oct 28 2013
A parliamentary delegation from Armenia is set to pay an official
visit to Tehran next week to discuss issues of mutual interest in
meetings with Iranian legislators.
The trip comes to further boost parliamentary, political, economic
and cultural relations between the two countries, said Director of
the Protocol Office of Iran's Majlis Mohammad Yasrebi.
Leader of the Republican Party of Armenia parliamentary faction
Galust Sahakyan, who leads the Armenian team, is scheduled to sit
down with Iranian authorities, including Ali Kaeidi, the chairman of
the Iran-Armenia Parliamentary Friendship Group.
The Armenian lawmakers are also expected to meet Iranian Majlis
Speaker Ali Larijani during their stay in Iran.
On August 5, Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said the Islamic Republic
will seek to expand relations with Armenia.
"The relations between the Islamic Republic of Iran and Armenia
have always been friendly, close and based on mutual interests, and
definitely in the future, Tehran's efforts will focus on deepening
relations and improving cooperation in all sectors," Rouhani said in
a meeting with his Armenian counterpart Serzh Sargsyan in Tehran.
"The Islamic Republic of Iran has always expanded interaction with
Armenia based on cultural and civilization commonalities," the Iranian
president said.
For his part, Sargsyan highlighted two decades of effective and
constructive cooperation between Tehran and Yerevan.
MP/NN/HMV
http://www.presstv.ir/detail/2013/10/28/331723/armenian-parliamentarians-due-in-iran/
Press TV, Iran
Oct 28 2013
A parliamentary delegation from Armenia is set to pay an official
visit to Tehran next week to discuss issues of mutual interest in
meetings with Iranian legislators.
The trip comes to further boost parliamentary, political, economic
and cultural relations between the two countries, said Director of
the Protocol Office of Iran's Majlis Mohammad Yasrebi.
Leader of the Republican Party of Armenia parliamentary faction
Galust Sahakyan, who leads the Armenian team, is scheduled to sit
down with Iranian authorities, including Ali Kaeidi, the chairman of
the Iran-Armenia Parliamentary Friendship Group.
The Armenian lawmakers are also expected to meet Iranian Majlis
Speaker Ali Larijani during their stay in Iran.
On August 5, Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said the Islamic Republic
will seek to expand relations with Armenia.
"The relations between the Islamic Republic of Iran and Armenia
have always been friendly, close and based on mutual interests, and
definitely in the future, Tehran's efforts will focus on deepening
relations and improving cooperation in all sectors," Rouhani said in
a meeting with his Armenian counterpart Serzh Sargsyan in Tehran.
"The Islamic Republic of Iran has always expanded interaction with
Armenia based on cultural and civilization commonalities," the Iranian
president said.
For his part, Sargsyan highlighted two decades of effective and
constructive cooperation between Tehran and Yerevan.
MP/NN/HMV
http://www.presstv.ir/detail/2013/10/28/331723/armenian-parliamentarians-due-in-iran/