ABRAHAMYAN SPEAKS ABOUT ARMENIAN-TURKISH DEVELOPMENTS IN IRAN

Tert.am
30.09.09

On September 29, during an official visit to the Islamic Republic
of Iran, Speaker of the National Assembly of the Republic of Armenia
Hovik Abrahamyan met his Iranian counterpart Ali Larijani.

During the meeting, the speakers discussed the agreements reached
between the two countries’ presidents during President of the Republic
of Armenia Serzh Sargsyan’s recent visit to Iran and implementation
issues of the projects planned by the presidents, paying special
attention to the new Armenia-Iran railway project.

The sides were of the same opinion that Armenian-Iranian friendly
relations proceed from the two countries’ long-term strategic
interests. In that context, they discussed the strategic situation
in the region. At the request of his colleague, Abrahamyan presented
Armenia’s position in the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict negotiation
process, as well as the latest developments in the process of
establishing Armenian-Turkish relations.

As announced by the National Assembly of the Republic Armenia public
relations department, today Abrahamyan will meet the President of
the Islamic Republic of Iran, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad.