KOCHARYAN CONGRATULATED NEWLY ELECTED IRANIAN PRESIDENT

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| 13:16:48 | 28-06-2005 | Official |

June 27 Armenian President Robert Kocharyan sent a congratulation
message to newly elected Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad. The
message says in part,

“On behalf of the Republic of Armenia and on my behalf I congratulate
You on the occasion of election to the high post of President of a
friendly state. Armenia attaches great importance to relations with
Iran. I hope that during the period of your office the relationships
between our countries will develop for the welfare of our peoples. I
wish You good health and success and wish peace and prosperity to
the friendly people of Iran.”