RA MINISTER OF DEFENCE RECEIVES AMBASSADOR OF ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF IRAN

Noyan Tapan
Nov 30, 2007

YEREVAN, NOVEMBER 30, NOYAN TAPAN. Mikayel Haroutiunian, the Minister
of Defence of the Republic of Armenia, received Mr. Alireza Haghighian,
the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Islamic
Republic of Iran to the Republic of Armenia, on the occasion of
finishing the diplomatic mission on November 29.

At the beginning of the meeting the Ambassador conveyed the warm
greeting of the Minister of Defence of the Islamic Republic of Iran
to the Armenian Minister.

Mikayel Haroutiunian referred to the Armenian-Iranian bilateral
cooperation having become deeper day by day for the recent years
and highly appreciated the investment of the Ambassador, wishing him
success in his futher missions.

The Ambassador in his turn thanked for the warm words of the Defence
Minister saying that he is leaving Armenia with great impressions.

At the end of the meeting the sides stated that the Armenian-Iranian
relations are stipulated in the political, economic, cultural, and
currently military spheres and arise from the historical-cultural
generalities of the two brother countries.