Iranian MP: Friendly relations with Armenia will boost bilateral cooperation in many fields
Friendly and historical relations between Armenia and Iran create good opportunities for development of Iranian-Armenian relations, Chairman of Majlis National Security and Foreign Policy Committee Alaeddin Boroujerdi announced at a meeting with Armenian ambassador to Iran Grigor Arakelyan on Wednesday, Iran’s state-run news agency IRNA reported.
Referring to economic relations between Armenia and Iran, the Iranian MP said, in part, “It is necessary to use all existing capabilities in order to contribute to the deepening of bilateral cooperation in trade, industry and other economic fields. Friendly relations with Armenia will boost bilateral cooperation in many fields.”
Grigor Arakelyan, for his part, stressed that Iran’s 11th presidential election was successful, and expressed hope for further expansion of relations between Armenia and Iran.
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