  Iran advocates Turkey's membership at EUJune 15, 2009 - 22:03 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - "The Islamic Republic of Iran has supported Turkey's membership at the EU in the past and will do in the future," Hosseinpour said in a meeting with Turkish State Secretary Egemen Baghish.He hailed the growing ties between Tehran and Ankara over the past 10 years. "Iran and Turkey can expand cooperation to resolve regional problems. There is no need for interference of foreign countries," the Iranian diplomat said. Baghish stressed the importance of expanding bilateral economic ties and said the two countries should take steps toward enhancing the level of economic cooperation to 20 billion dollars. He said Iran's support for Turkey's membership at the EU would accelerate the process. He urged Tehran and Ankara to exchange views on regional woes including developments in Iraq, Afghanistan and Pakistan as well as the campaign against terrorism and illicit drugs. He expressed hope to pay a visit to Iran in the near future to explore ways for bolstering mutual ties, turkishny.com reported.   Top stories Azerbaijani authorities report that they have already resettled 3,000 people in the Nagorno-Karabakh town of Stepanakert. On June 10, Azerbaijani President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev will leave for Turkey on a working visit. Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev arrived in Moscow on April 22 to hold talks with Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin. Authorities said a total of 192 Azerbaijani troops were killed and 511 were wounded during Azerbaijan’s offensive.   Partner news |  Latest news Viva sees growing demand for cloud services  In recent years, medical institutions are starting to make use of Viva’s cloud servicesArmenian, German presidents meet in Berlin Armenian and German Presidents Vahagn Khachaturyan and Frank-Walter Steinmeier met in Berlin.Armenia assumes presidency of Mediterranean Network of Regulatory Authorities The Commission on Television and Radio of Armenia said it expects productive cooperation in various formats.Balance of attached cards in the Idram&IDBank app From now on, users will be able to view the online balances of cards issued by ArCa system banks and attached to the app. |
