RA VICE PRIME MINISTER MET VICE PRESIDENT OF IRAN

arminfo
2007-08-20 10:13:00

RA vice Prime Minister Hovik Abramyan met vice President of Iran,
Chairman of the Organization on Physical Culture Mohammad Aliabadi
on August 18.

As RA governmental press-service told ArmInfo, H. Abramyan emphasized
that M. Aliabadi’s visit talks about warm and friendly relations
between the two countries and peoples. Having noted importance of
meetings of the two states’ top officials at the official level,
H. Abramyan emphasized that forthcoming visit of the Iranian president
to Armenia at the end, 2007, will become a stimulus for further
development and extension of bilateral cooperation in political,
economic and cultural spheres.

For his part, M. Aliabadi confirmed readiness of his country for
extension of cooperation with Armenia and noted that the Armenian
community plays a great role in it. He also emphasized importance
of further extension of the two countries’ cooperation in sports,
having noted the role of the Iranian delegation in IV Pan-Armenian
Games. During the meeting, the parties discussed the issues of
bilateral contacts in sports, having attached importance to the
experience exchange. Moreover, the interlocutors touched on the
prospects of further development of sports in two countries, having
informed about the state policy carried out in this direction. Other
issues of mutual interest were discussed as well.