IRAN, ARMENIA EXCHANGE VIEWS ON REGIONAL DEVELOPMENTS
Tehran Times, Iran
Dec 18 2006
TEHRAN (IRNA) — Secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council
(SNSC) Ali Larijani said here Sunday that the Islamic Republic of
Iran and Armenia have always exchanged views on the most significant
regional and international developments.
Larijani made the remarks at a joint press conference with Armenian
Foreign Minister Vartan Oskanian.
The press conference was held after a meeting between the two
officials.
At the meeting, the two sides reviewed the most important regional and
international developments along with Iran’s peaceful nuclear issue,
Larijani said.
Expressing satisfaction with the current level of political relations
between the two countries, he expressed the hope that the current
regional crisis would be resolved as soon as possible.
The Armenian foreign minister, on his part, said the Islamic Republic
of Iran has always played constructive role in resolving regional
issues.
Given very constructive and sensitive role of Iran in regional
developments, he described his meeting with Larijani as very important.
Armenia attaches importance to this visit, he pointed out.
Referring to his meeting with Foreign Minister Manuchehr Mottaki,
he said the two sides discussed expansion of bilateral relations.