Iran welcomes peace, security in Armenia
Bahram Ghasemi, the Spokesman of Iranian Foreign Ministry, welcomed the decision of Armenian parliament to pick a new prime minister for this country as a measure to restore serenity in Armenia. “The neighboring countries and their peace, stability, and security are the top priorities of the Islamic Republic of Iran,” said Bahram Ghasemi, the Spokesman […]
Iranian MP calls for implementation of Iran-Armenia agreements
Iranian lawmaker told the Armenian ambassador to Tehran that speedy implementation of agreements between Iran and Armenia can boost the level of bilateral relations between the two countries. “The speedy implementation of the agreements between the Iranian-Armenian joint economic commission can significantly increase the level of relations between Iran and Armenia,” said Mohammadreza Aref, the […]
Good ties with Iran Armenia’s top priority
Armenian Prime Minister Karen Karapetyan said “establishing good ties with Iran is among Armenia’s top priorities.” Karapetyan made the remarks in a gathering of a group of Armenian state and military officials, Iran’s Ambassador to Armenia Sajjadi, as well as foreign ambassadors to Armenia to celebrate the 39th anniversary of the victory of the Islamic Revolution in […]
Iran-Armenia trade up 10.3% in 2017
TEHRAN – The value of trade between Iran and Armenia reached $263.5 million in 2017, a 10.3 percent increase compared to the previous year. According to Hamaiak Avadisyanes, Iran’s commercial attaché in Yerevan, the country exported $179.3 million worth of goods to Armenia in 2017 and trade balance between the two countries has been $95 […]
Iran, Armenia sign gas-for-power deal, open radiotherapy center
TEHRAN- During two separate events, Iran and Armenia signed a gas for power transfer deal and inaugurated a radiotherapy center in an Armenian hospital, IRNA reported on Sunday. The third phase of transmitting electricity from Armenia to Iran and transferring gas from Iran to that country was signed between the two sides in Armenia, IRNA […]
Armenian president voices support for nuclear deal
TEHRAN – Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan has said that the Iran nuclear deal is of exceptional constructive nature, supporting the full implementation of the agreement, the Armenpress reported on Wednesday. “I am happy that France supports this deal which has been clearly stated by President Macron,” Sargsyan said in an interview with the French L’Express […]
Iran determined to resolve Karabakh crisis
Iranian Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani told the visiting Armenian MP Vahram Baghdasaryan in Tehran on Monday that Iran is resolute to solve the problem of Karabakh. “Iran will spare no efforts to resolve the Karabakh crisis and we hope the issue be resolved very soon with peace and friendship,” said Ali Larijani, the Speaker of […]
Watercolors by Iranian-Armenian artists on display at Tehran gallery
TEHRAN – An exhibition of watercolors by a number of Iranian-Armenian artists is currently underway at Tehran’s Shirin Gallery. Works by Sumbat Derkiverqian, Avak Hayrapetian, Yervand Nehapetian, Yassayi Shajanian and Michael (Misha) Shahbazian have been selected for the showcase. The exhibition will be running until December 14 at the gallery located at No. 5, 13th […]
Armenia Says Received No Offer from Iran on Lower Gas Price
TEHRAN – Yerevan has not received any official proposal from Iran on the purchase of natural gas at a price lower than the Russian one, an Armenian official said. The spokesman of Armenian Energy Infrastructure and Natural Resources Ministry, Vasak Tarposhyan, said Yerevan has repeatedly said it was ready to buy gas from any country […]
No obstacle barring growth in Iran-Armenia ties
Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan told Iranian Foreign Minister, Mohammad Javad Zarif that Iran is eager to expand ties with Iran. “We see no hurdle obstructing the expansion of ties between the Islamic Republic of Iran and we attach great importance to the might of the Islamic Republic of Iran,” said Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan during […]