The Speaker of Parliament Alen Simonyan met on Thursday with Ambassador of the Islamic Republic of Iran (IRI) to Armenia Abbas Badakhshan Zohouri, the press service at the parliament reported.
Welcoming the guest, Speaker Simonyan has underlined that the relations with Iran are of strategic importance for Armenia. He has noted that the centuries-old friendship and the two peoples’ peace loving attitude serve as a unique bridge between Armenia and Iran. The active political dialogue formed as a result of Armenia-Iran collaboration is considered to be as a firm basis and guarantee in all spheres for continuous development and strengthening of the inter-state cooperation.
Alen Simonyan has underscored that our country seeks to maintain and to further strengthen the continuous growth for the dialogue of the political and economic fields and the trade cooperation. In this aspect, the Head of Parliament drew attention especially to the fact that during 2020, despite the spread of COVID-19 and its negative consequences, the Ar...
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