IRAN, ARMENIA HAVE GREAT POTENTIAL FOR DEVELOPING TIES: MP

Mehr News Agency, Iran
Sept 25 2007

TEHRAN, Sept. 25 (MNA) – Iran and Armenia have many potentials for
expanding relations, Majlis National Security and Foreign Policy
Committee Chairman Ala’edin Boroujerdi said here in a meeting with
the Armenian ambassador on Tuesday.

Boroujerdi and Armenian Ambassador Garin Nazarian insisted on an
all-out expansion and consolidation of relations between the two
countries.

"Deepening parliamentary ties would have a major role in strengthening
bilateral ties in all fields," Boroujerdi stated.

The Armenian ambassador emphasized Armenia’s determination for
strengthening relations with Iran.

In order to strengthen bilateral ties, the Armenian parliament has
formed an Iran-Armenia parliamentary friendship group, he stated.

Garin Nazarian said the Armenians living in Iran could be "a bridge"
for mutual relations.

The Armenian ambassador also delivered the message of the Armenian
parliament speaker to his Iranian counterpart Gholam-Ali Haddad-Adel,
stating that the Armenian parliament is ready to enhance parliamentary
ties with Iran.