Tehran hosts political consultations between Armenia, IranSeptember 19, 2016 - 12:18 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Political consultations between Armenian and Iranian Foreign Ministries were held in Tehran on Sunday, September 18. Deputy Foreign Minister Shavarsh Kocharyan led the Armenian delegation, while Deputy Foreign Minister for Asia and the Pacific Affairs Ebrahim Rahimpour led the Iranian one. The parties discussed a broad scope of issues on the development of bilateral ties, stressing the need for ensuring security and stability in the region. Also in the limelight of consultations was the implementation of bilateral and multilateral economic projects. Also Sunday, Kocharyan met with Iran’s Vice Foreign Minister Morteza Sarmadi to discuss issues of mutual interest. Top stories Six total incidents have burned 19 old-growth trees. Friday night 8 trees were torched along the beautiful main entrance. The EU does not intend to conduct military exercises with Armenia, Lead Spokesperson for EU Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Peter Stano says. Hikmet Hajiyev has said that there is no place for USAID operation in Azerbaijan any longer. A telephone conversation between Putin and Pashinyan before the CSTO summit is not planned, Peskov says. Partner news | India wants Armenia’s proposals on use of Chabahar port India is expecting proposals from Armenia regarding the use of Chabahar port in Iran, Indian ambassador says. Mkhitaryan raises arrest of former Karabakh leaders in Azerbaijan Inter Milan star Henrikh Mkhitaryan has shared a news story about the extension of the arrest of former Karabakh leaders. Ucom Celebrates Telecommunication Day May 17 commemorates the founding of the International Telecommunication Union on May 17, 1865. Armenian, Azerbaijani heads of parliament meet in Switzerland President of the Armenian parliament Alen Simonyan met with the Speaker of the Azerbaijani Milli Majlis Sahiba Gafarova. |