Iranian News Agency IRNA reports that President of Iran, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, had a phone talk with his Armenian counterpart Serzh Sargsyan.
As reported, President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said that expansion of economic cooperation will help strengthen Iran-Armenia ancient and friendly ties.
In telephone conversation with Serzh Sargyan, he termed the recent meeting of the two countries’ Joint Economic Cooperation Commission held in Yerevan, as successful.
“The meeting was an emphasis on consolidating the ancient ties and attests the fact that Tehran and Yerevan are determined to make great strides in line with promoting bilateral ties” said Ahmadinejad adding “Iran considers full implementation of the two countries’ agreements a measure in line with promoting friendship of the two nations.”
Sargsyan, in his turn, said that holding the commission meeting served as an incentive for promoting economic cooperation.
“Iranian companies’ participation in the Armenian projects serves as a great step in line with deepening friendship between the two nations” said Sargsyan.