Deputy Prime Minister of the Republic of Armenia Mher Grigoryan received the delegation led by Seyed Hamid Pourmohammadi, Vice President of the Islamic Republic of Iran.

The Deputy Prime Minister highlighted the existing political trust between Armenia and Iran, the economic agenda based on mutual interests, and a shared commitment to expanding cooperation, all of which serve as a solid foundation for elevating bilateral relations to a new, strategic level.

During the meeting, both sides emphasized the significant potential for the further development of trade and economic relations between Armenia and Iran, and noted with satisfaction the growth in trade turnover recorded in recent years. The interlocutors exchanged views on a number of issues related to regional connectivity and noted that strengthening stability, developing economic ties, and unblocking communications will create new opportunities for the countries of the region.

Deputy Prime Minister Grigoryan and Vice President Pourmohammadi expressed satisfaction with the progress of preparations for the meeting of the Armenian-Iranian Intergovernmental Joint Commission, scheduled to be held in Yerevan on November 10 of this year.