Iran, Armenia to expand educational, scientific cooperation

Islamic Republic News Agency, Iran
June 13 2005

Moscow, June 13, IRNA — Visiting Iranian Minister of Education
Morteza Haji conferred with his Armenian Counterpart Sergo Yeritsian
in Yerevan on Monday.

In the meeting, the Armenian side described the Iranian delegation
visit to Armenia important in expanding ties in the field of education
and science.

Haji, for his part, expressed satisfaction over the two countries
cooperation in different fields.

Both sides stressed on forming work group, exchanging experiences,
cooperation in the field of educational aids and text books.

Iranian delegation arrived at Yerevan airport on Monday for a three-day
official visit.

The delegation also visited Yerevan State University today and
discussed mutual academic affairs with the university chancellor.