Tehran: Khatami stresses scientific exchanges with Armenia

Khatamistresses scientific exchanges with Armenia

IRNA, Iran
Sept 9 2004

Tehran, Sept 9, IRNA — President Mohammad Khatami here Thursday
stressed the importance of expanding scientific and cultural exchanges
with Armenia.

In a meeting with President of Yerevan State University Radick
Martirossian, Khatami underlined Iran`s status in various fields of
science and technology as well as existence of reputable universities
in the country.

Martirossian, for his part, said Iran is among the scientifically
advanced countries, adding Armenia can make use of scientific and
technical experiences of Iran in an appropriate way.

He called for establishing ties between the two countries`
universities.

Before delivering a speech at Yerevan State University, President
Khatami met the university`s board of directors.