Yerevan interested in transit possibilities of Bandar-e Abbas Port

Pan Armenian News

YEREVAN INTERESTED IN TRANSIT POSSIBILITIES OF BANDAR-E ABBAS PORT

06.07.2005 02:57

/PanARMENIAN.Net/ Governor of the Iranian province of Hormozgan Ebrahim
Derazmisu met with Armenian Minister of transport and Communications
Andranik Manukian to discuss trade-economic cooperation. The parties noted
the positive tendencies of the development of the Armenian-Iranian relations
and the high potential of the bilateral cooperation. During the meeting
Andranik Manukian mentioned of Armenia’s interest in using the possibilities
of the Bandar-e `Abbas port for transit transportation. He also highlighted
the friendly relations between the two states and stressed the necessity of
soonest completion of the Iran-Armenia highway. In his turn Ebrahim
Derazmisu pointed out to the strengthening of cooperation adding that Iran’s
transport potential including the ports and free economic areas of Hozmorgan
are a good basis for the development of the Iranian-Armenian cooperation.

From: Emil Lazarian | Ararat NewsPress