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ARMENIAN PREMIER'S VISIT TO TEHRAN FRUITFUL - IRANIAN OFFICIAL
Press TV, Iran
Oct 22 2014
Iran's Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Marziyeh Afkham has described
Armenian Prime Minister Hovik Abrahamyan's visit to Tehran as
"fruitful" and stressed that regional issues can be resolved though
cooperation and dialogue.
"The visit by the Armenian prime minister to Tehran was quite a
fruitful one and constructive talks were held," Afkham said in her
weekly press conference on 22 October.
She also referred to some "regional consultations" that were held
during the visit and added, "Iran and Armenia share close views
concerning regional development and such common viewpoints are helpful
for better resolving regional issues".
Asked about the attempts of Azerbaijani media to "distort some facts"
about Abrahamyan's visit and their "anti-Iran stance", Afkham said
that "we have always emphasized that good relations with Armenia are
not against any particular country".
"Some media always have some sort of sensitivity towards relations
or political moves," she added.
Afkham's press conference was broadcast live by Iran's English-language
Press TV channel and the state news channel IRINN.
Press TV broadcast the press conference with English translation
overlaid.
Press TV, Iran
Oct 22 2014
Iran's Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Marziyeh Afkham has described
Armenian Prime Minister Hovik Abrahamyan's visit to Tehran as
"fruitful" and stressed that regional issues can be resolved though
cooperation and dialogue.
"The visit by the Armenian prime minister to Tehran was quite a
fruitful one and constructive talks were held," Afkham said in her
weekly press conference on 22 October.
She also referred to some "regional consultations" that were held
during the visit and added, "Iran and Armenia share close views
concerning regional development and such common viewpoints are helpful
for better resolving regional issues".
Asked about the attempts of Azerbaijani media to "distort some facts"
about Abrahamyan's visit and their "anti-Iran stance", Afkham said
that "we have always emphasized that good relations with Armenia are
not against any particular country".
"Some media always have some sort of sensitivity towards relations
or political moves," she added.
Afkham's press conference was broadcast live by Iran's English-language
Press TV channel and the state news channel IRINN.
Press TV broadcast the press conference with English translation
overlaid.