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Mehr News Agency, Iran
Dec 14 2014
Iran, Armenia to kick off economic talks
TEHRAN, Dec. 14 (MNA) - The 12th Iran-Armenia joint economic
cooperation commission will start in Tehran and continue for two days
with Hamid Chitchian as chairman.
The bilateral commission meeting will be attended by 8 cabinet
ministers of Armenia including ministers of Energy and Natural
Resources, Finance, Communications, Foreign Affairs, Agriculture, City
Planning, Health, and Culture who are in Tehran to extend bilateral
economic and industrial ties with Iran.
Hamid Chitchian, Iran's minister of energy and Yervand Zakharian,
Armenian minister of energy and natural resources will chair the
meetings.
The 2-day meetings will focus on joint economic and industrial
ventures, technical and engineering services exchange, energy
especially natural gas and electricity bartering as important subjects
of interest.
Iran and Armenia had already hammered out an initial agreement on
constructing of a joint hydroelectric power plant on River Araxes,
natural gas and electricity barter, and construction of a electricity
transfer line, where both sides discussed transfer of Iran's
electricity through Armenia, Republic of Azerbaijan, Georgia, and
Russia. Hamid Chitchian and his counterpart had told recently that
they agreed on construction of two power plants on River Araxes, with
banking and financing arrangements being solved to launch the project
as soon as possible.
http://en.mehrnews.com/detail/News/105077
Dec 14 2014
Iran, Armenia to kick off economic talks
TEHRAN, Dec. 14 (MNA) - The 12th Iran-Armenia joint economic
cooperation commission will start in Tehran and continue for two days
with Hamid Chitchian as chairman.
The bilateral commission meeting will be attended by 8 cabinet
ministers of Armenia including ministers of Energy and Natural
Resources, Finance, Communications, Foreign Affairs, Agriculture, City
Planning, Health, and Culture who are in Tehran to extend bilateral
economic and industrial ties with Iran.
Hamid Chitchian, Iran's minister of energy and Yervand Zakharian,
Armenian minister of energy and natural resources will chair the
meetings.
The 2-day meetings will focus on joint economic and industrial
ventures, technical and engineering services exchange, energy
especially natural gas and electricity bartering as important subjects
of interest.
Iran and Armenia had already hammered out an initial agreement on
constructing of a joint hydroelectric power plant on River Araxes,
natural gas and electricity barter, and construction of a electricity
transfer line, where both sides discussed transfer of Iran's
electricity through Armenia, Republic of Azerbaijan, Georgia, and
Russia. Hamid Chitchian and his counterpart had told recently that
they agreed on construction of two power plants on River Araxes, with
banking and financing arrangements being solved to launch the project
as soon as possible.
http://en.mehrnews.com/detail/News/105077