Iran’s Kharrazi discusses ties with Armenia prime minister

MEHR News Agency
Iran – Jan 30 2024

TEHRAN, Jan. 30 (MNA) – The Head of Iran's Foreign Policy Strategic Council Kamal Kharrazi met and held talks with Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan in Yerevan, discussing the bilateral relations between the two countries.

The Armenian Prime Minister emphasized the importance of Kharrazi's visit to Armenia and expressed confidence that it will give a new impetus to the further development and strengthening of Armenia-Iran relations.

According to the Armenian prime minister's website, Nikol Pashinyan noted that they agreed with the President of the Islamic Republic of Iran to take consistent steps in the direction of continuously increasing the volume of trade turnover. At the same time, the Prime Minister noted that he fondly remembers the meeting with the Leader of the Islamic Revolution and asked Kharrazi to convey his warm greetings.

The two sides discussed various issues related to the Armenia-Iran cooperation agenda, which related to political and economic relations, cooperation in energy, infrastructure, and other fields, and implementation of joint projects.

The sides exchanged ideas on issues related to security and stability in the South Caucasus.

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