Iranian Ambassador to Yerevan Mohammad Rayeesi stressed the age-old and close ties and cooperation between Tehran and Yerevan, and said relations with Armenia are of great importance to Iran, Fars News Agency reports.
The Islamic Republic of Iran welcomes expansion of ties with Armenia, Rayeesi said on Thursday, adding that Iran is willing to develop cooperation with Armenia in all areas on mutual interests. He made the remark during his tour of Yerevan College for International Relations Studies.
The ambassador said that given the age-old relations and the cultural affinities with Armenia, Iran attaches importance to upgrade economic cooperation with Armenia.
