Armenia Eyes Energy Cooperation With Iran

Date: 25 September 2021 - 21:47

News ID: ۹۴۷۸۶

TEHRAN - The Foreign Minister of Armenia Ararat Mirzoyan in a meeting with Iranian counterpart Hussein Amir-Abdollahian has called for cooperation with neighboring Iran in the oil and energy sectors.
In the meeting, held on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly in New York, Armenian officail stressed the need to launch cooperation with Iran in the oil industry and energy sector.
Hailing the close and growing relations between Yerevan and Tehran, he urged that Armenia-Iran Joint Commission should convene as early as possible.
For his part, Amir-Abdollahian described mutual cooperation in the energy sector as an important section of economic interaction between the two neighbors.
Tehran is ready to host Armenia’s energy minister to discuss the capacities for cooperation, he added.