Iran's East Azarbaijan Governor-General: We are interested in making investments in Armenia
We are ready to boost cooperation with Armenia in economic and trade areas, Governor-General of Iran's East Azarbaijan province Ahmad Alireza Beigi stated during a meeting with Governor of Armenia's Armavir region Ashot Ghahramanyan in Tabriz, Iran’s state-run news agency IRNA reported.
Referring to the perspectives of cooperation between Iran's East Azarbaijan province and Armenia's Armavir region, Ahmad Alireza Beigi said, in part, “In consideration of the agricultural sector’s possibilities in Armavir region and East Azarbaijan’s scientific and technical base, we are interested in making investments in Armenia and expanding cooperation in agriculture.”
East Azarbaijan’s Governor-General stressed that Iran and Armenia should use all their possibilities in the private sector in a bid to expedite expansion of their ties.
Armavir region’s Governor Ashot Ghahramanyan, for his part, noted that Armenia and Iran are friendly countries and therefore they should develop bilateral relations in different areas.