Armenia, Iran discuss expansion of cultural ties
Iranian Minister of Culture and Islamic Guidance, Ali Jannati and Armenian Ambassador to Iran Grigor Arakelian in a meeting on Wednesday called for increase in bilateral cultural exchanges, Iran’s state-run news agency IRNA said.
Jannati referred to the two countries' historical and cultural relations and called for expansion of ties in all fields including arts and music.
Iran is ready to publish books in Armenian language, he added.
The Armenian envoy for his part hailed freedom of minorities including Armenians in Iran.
The official further called for bolstering all out ties between the two friendly nations.