Ahead of his visit to Armenia, Iranian President reaffirms his commitment to developing regional cooperation
YEREVAN, August 18. /ARКА/. Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has said his upcoming visits to Armenia will focus on boosting the role of Iranian private companies and advancing previous agreements, particularly joint investment projects.
Pezeshkian made the remarks on Sunday during a meeting with senior officials to review Iran’s relations with Armenia, Iranian news agency Mehr reported.
According to the president’s official website, the discussions focused on potential collaboration in key sectors, including energy, transportation, trade, investment, healthcare, environment, science, culture, and tourism.
Officials identified major challenges and opportunities for cooperation and discussed strategies to address them. The recent agreement between Armenia and the Republic of Azerbaijan on a transportation corridor was also examined, with emphasis on protecting Iran’s national interests.
The meeting further reviewed upcoming cooperation agreements and memorandums between Iran and Armenia, aiming for their timely implementation.
Pezeshkian reiterated Iran’s commitment to expanding regional cooperation and strengthening ties with neighboring countries through constructive engagement and mutual benefits.
Pezeshkian is expected to arrive in Armenia on August 18.-0-