"A workgroup, including RA and Iran Vice Ministers of Transportation, traveled to future railway line territory," Iran Road Transportation Minister Hamid Bihbahani reported upon signing the Memorandum of Understanding on Iran-Armenia railway construction.

"I hope that work group will be able to complete feasibility studies within a short period," Bihbahani stated.
Bihbahani stressed that the project will set firm foundation for further development of Armenian economy and provide Armenia with access to Persian gulf through Iran territory.