Iran’s head instructs to prepare Armenian-Iranian free trade documents![]() April 30, 2012 - 20:17 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - During a meeting with Armenian Foreign Minister Edward Nalbandian Iran’s President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad stressed the need to prepare the necessary documents for free trade on Armenian-Iranian border. “After gaining independence Armenia developed ties with Iran, with major joint projects implemented. Officials must create necessary conditions for establishment of free trade. This will foster relations between the two countries,” Ahmadinejad said. Yerevan has dismissed Turkey’s demand to shut down the Armenian nuclear power plant as “inappropriate”. Armenia will loan 2.9 billion drams to Nagorno Karabakh (Artsakh), according to a draft government decision. The Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources of Azerbaijan has “strongly condemned” Armenia’s decision. Kerobyan has said that for the first time in the history of Armenia, the volume of foreign direct investments amounted to about $1 billion. Partner news |