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Iranian FM: EEU membership good for Iran-Armenia-Russia relations
Politics | 27.01.15 | 15:05
By Sara Khojoyan
ArmeniaNow reporter
Armenia's membership in the Eurasian Economic Union (EEU) creates good
opportunities for the development of Armenia-Iran relations, Iranian
Foreign Minister Mohammad JavadZarif said on Tuesday,in Armenia during
his on his official visit.
"We have reached good agreements and we are ready to cooperate in all
fields," Zarif said after the meeting with his Armenian counterpart,
Edward Nalbandian.
The Iranian foreign minister sees possibilities of Iran, Armenia,
Russia trilateral cooperation, specifically in the field of
communication.
"We are using all opportunities to enlarge cooperation with Armenia,
and the EEU is one of those opportunities."
Addressing the program of Armenia-Iran railway construction,
Nalbandian and Zarif emphasized that there are no problems hindering
the process, there already are agreements and political will to bring
the program to life.
Zarif, whose country, like Armenia, borders Azerbaijan, emphasized
that theNagornoKarabakh conflict must be solved within the
international law.
On the background of escalating anti-Islamic sentiments in the West,
caused by the terrorist attack in France, the Iranian FM underlined
the Armenia-Iran relation, as a bright example of Islam and
Christianity peacefully collaborating.
In Yerevan Zarif talked also about his country's negotiations with the
West over nuclear proliferation, saying that they are in their final
stage and currently some technical details are being discussed.
"We think that the solution will not harm anyone, and it is in the
interests of all countries in the region."
http://armenianow.com/news/politics/60135/mohammad_javad_zarif_edward_nalbandian
From: A. Papazian
Politics | 27.01.15 | 15:05
By Sara Khojoyan
ArmeniaNow reporter
Armenia's membership in the Eurasian Economic Union (EEU) creates good
opportunities for the development of Armenia-Iran relations, Iranian
Foreign Minister Mohammad JavadZarif said on Tuesday,in Armenia during
his on his official visit.
"We have reached good agreements and we are ready to cooperate in all
fields," Zarif said after the meeting with his Armenian counterpart,
Edward Nalbandian.
The Iranian foreign minister sees possibilities of Iran, Armenia,
Russia trilateral cooperation, specifically in the field of
communication.
"We are using all opportunities to enlarge cooperation with Armenia,
and the EEU is one of those opportunities."
Addressing the program of Armenia-Iran railway construction,
Nalbandian and Zarif emphasized that there are no problems hindering
the process, there already are agreements and political will to bring
the program to life.
Zarif, whose country, like Armenia, borders Azerbaijan, emphasized
that theNagornoKarabakh conflict must be solved within the
international law.
On the background of escalating anti-Islamic sentiments in the West,
caused by the terrorist attack in France, the Iranian FM underlined
the Armenia-Iran relation, as a bright example of Islam and
Christianity peacefully collaborating.
In Yerevan Zarif talked also about his country's negotiations with the
West over nuclear proliferation, saying that they are in their final
stage and currently some technical details are being discussed.
"We think that the solution will not harm anyone, and it is in the
interests of all countries in the region."
http://armenianow.com/news/politics/60135/mohammad_javad_zarif_edward_nalbandian
From: A. Papazian