IRANIAN, ARMENIAN FMS DISCUSS BILATERAL TIES IN TEHRAN
Fars News Agency
Aug 31 2012
Iran
TEHRAN (FNA)- Iranian Foreign Minister Ali Akbar Salehi and his
Armenian counterpart Edward Nalbandian in a meeting on the sidelines
of the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) summit in Tehran explored avenues
for the further expansion of the bilateral relations.
The two sides also pursued the latest agreements made during the
joint economic commission meeting.
Energy swapping is one of the main areas of cooperation and economic
relations between Iran and Armenia.
Nalbandian is in Tehran to attend the 16th heads-of-state summit of
the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) in Tehran.
Iran has long taken various diplomatic initiatives to expand its ties
with the neighboring states.
In recent years, Iran and its Northern neighbor Armenia have boosted
cooperation, signed agreements on energy cooperation and agreed to
cooperate in technology and research and to enhance ties in commerce
and economy.
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