Iran Exports 250mcm of Gas to Armenia in 8 Months
TEHRAN – The managing director of Iranian Gas Transmission Company said Iran has exported 250 million cubic meters per day (mcm/d) of natural gas to Armenia since the beginning of the current fiscal year on March 21. Tehran signed a gas deal with Yerevan in 2004 whereby the Islamic Republic agreed to supply gas to Armenia […]
Armenia eyes opening Iranian tourism centers in Syunik
Armenia is planning to open Iranian studies and halal tourism centers in Syunik province in the near future, governor of the southernmost province of Armenia said Sunday. Vahe Hakobyan, governor of Syunik province, made the remark in a meeting with CEO of Aras Free Zone Organization on Sunday, saying that his country welcomes any proposals and initiatives […]
Iran Urges Cooperation with Armenia to Settle Regional Crises
TEHRAN – Iranian President Hassan Rouhani called for close interaction with neighboring Armenia to address crises and conflicts in the region. Iran and Armenia can develop close cooperation to address the conflicts and crises that have engulfed the region, President Rouhani said in a meeting with Armenian Prime Minister Karen Karapetyan in Tehran on Tuesday. […]
Armenia to Create Free Trade Zone near Iran Border
TEHRAN – Armenian Prime Minister Karen Karapetyan unveiled his country’s plans to create a free trade zone near its common border with Iran that would involve European and Eurasian investors. In a meeting with Iranian Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani in Tehran on Monday, the visiting Armenian prime minister said Yerevan has invited the Eurasian and […]
Iran Sees No Restriction on Expansion of Ties with Armenia
TEHRAN – Iranian First Vice-President Eshaq Jahangiri reiterated the country’s policy to deepen relations with neighboring countries and said Tehran sees no obstacle in the way to boost cooperation with the neighbors, Armenia in particular. Speaking at a meeting between high-ranking Iranian and Armenian delegations in Tehran on Monday, Jahangiri praised Tehran-Yerevan ties as “age-old” […]
Russia to set up trading house on Iran-Armenia border
TEHRAN- Russia will set up a trading house in Armenia on the border with Iran, Vestnik Kavkaza reported. It means a joint agreement signed with the Russian Export Center on work in the Free Economic Zone (FEZ) in Armenia, the president of the Armenian public organization ‘International Forum of the Eurasian Partnership’ and the Union […]
Yerevan finishing establishment of FEZ on Iranian border
TEHRAN- Armenian Prime Minister Karen Karapetyan announced that Armenia is completing the establishment of a free economic zone on the border with Iran, ARKA news agency quoted him addressing the opening of the second Eurasian Partnership international forum in Yerevan. “In the near future, we are completing the establishment of a free economic zone on […]
Armenia sends “Yeva” to Oscar race
TEHRAN – “Yeva”, a co-production between Iran’s Farabi Cinema Foundation and the National Cinema Center of Armenia, has been selected as Armenia’s submission to the 90th Academy Awards in the best foreign-language film category. Directed by Iranian-Armenian filmmaker Anahid Abad, the film tells the story of Yeva, a young woman who escapes her influential in-laws […]
Iran, Armenia agree on TV, mobile frequency coop
TEHRAN– Iran and Armenia agreed on a joint protocol to regulated mobile phone frequencies of the two neighboring countries. Iran and Armenia held the second meeting for coordinating the flow of mobile and TV and Radio frequencies where the two sides signed an agreement on a joint protocol governing the generation 2, generation 3, and […]
Iran-Armenia joint production “Yeva” premieres in Yerevan
TEHRAN – “Yeva”, a co-production between Iran’s Farabi Cinema Foundation and the National Cinema Center of Armenia, premiered at the Moscow Cinema in the Armenian capital of Yerevan on Saturday. Directed by Iranian-Armenian filmmaker Anahid Abad, the film tells the story of Yeva, a young woman who escapes her influential in-laws with her daughter Nareh, […]