April 14, 2005 - 12:31 AMT
REPRESENTATIVES OF ARMENIAN AND IRANIAN FOREIGN MINISTRIES DISCUSS CONSULAR AFFAIRS
The first joint sitting of representatives of the Foreign Ministries of Iran and Armenia opened in Yerevan today. Consular affairs referring to the citizens of the two countries will be discussed at the meeting. In the course of the first day of the talks the representatives of the consular services of the two countries noted the importance of the regular holding of such meetings, taking into account the good neighborly relations of Iran and Armenia and the notable movement of the citizens of the two states. The sittings of the representatives of the diplomatic departments of the Islamic Republic of Iran and the Republic of Armenia will last two days.