Iran interested in the development of multifaceted relations with
Armenia

armradio.am
13.03.2009 14:34

On March 13 the Foreign Minister of Armenia, Edward Nalbandian, had a
meeting with the Foreign Minister of Iran, Manouchehr Mottaki.

Greeting the guest, Minister Nalbandian ranked high the friendly and
mutually beneficial cooperation between Armenia and Iran, which is an
important factor for reinforcement of security and stability in the
region.

Thanking for warm reception, Manouchehr Mottaki noted that Iran is
interested in the further development of multifaceted relations with
its neighbor and friend Armenia, and he is visiting Armenia to boost
the development of cooperation in different spheres.

In the context of discussion of issues related to trade-economic
relations between the two countries, Ministers Nalbandian and Mottaki
referred to the results of the 8th sitting of the Armenian-Iranian
Intergovernmental Commission held in Tehran at the end of 2008 and
discussed the process of accomplishment of the agreements reached.

Edward Nalbandian and Manouchehr Mottaki discussed issues related to
ensuring stability and security in the region.

The Foreign Ministers of Armenia and Iran referred to the latest
developments in the settlement of the Artsakh issue. The Ministers
stressed that the issues existing in the region should be solved
exceptionally through peaceful negotiations.