  Iranian FM says strong ties with Armenia important to Iran February 15, 2012 - 16:39 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - In the framework of working visit to Iran, Deputy Foreign Minister of Armenia Shavarsh Kocharyan met with Iranian Foreign Minister Ali Akbar Salehi. The parties discussed strengthening of cooperation, a number of international and regional issues, reaffirming adherence to agreements reached, according to RA MFA press office. In this context, Salehi noted that “Iran attaches great importance to deepening of ties with Armenia.” Mr. Kocharyan further met with Iran’s Deputy Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi, focusing on development of political and economic relations between the two countries. Besides, Tehran University hosted an event dedicated to the 20th anniversary of establishment of Iranian-Armenian diplomatic ties.   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 |  Latest news EU to provide budgetary support to Armenia  The agreement is aimed at increasing the competitiveness of the educational system of Armenia.Seven injured in massive gas station explosion in Armenia The Investigative Committee of Armenia has unveiled details about a massive explosion at a gas station on the Yerevan-Sevan highway.Pashinyan’s spokesperson denies intention to visit Baku for COP29 Pashinyan’s agenda doesn’t include a trip to Baku for the COP29 conference, his press secretary Nazeli Baghdasaryan has said.Russia accuses West of preparing invasion of CSTO countries NATO is preparing an invasion of the CSTO countries, the number of provocations in the air is growing, Sergei Shoigu has said. |
