Monday, 30 September 2019
Mher Grigoryan receives IRI Minister of Energy
Deputy Prime Minister Mher Grigoryan today received a delegation led by Iranian Minister of Energy Reza Ardakanian, who has arrived in Armenia on a working visit.
Greeting the guests, the Deputy Prime Minister prioritized the development of Iranian-Armenian relations for the benefit of both countries.
As co-chairs of the Joint Intergovernmental Commission of the Republic of Armenia and the Islamic Republic of Iran, Mher Grigoryan and Reza Ardakanian discussed the implementation of the provisions set out in the Memorandum of Understanding on the 16th session of the Joint Intergovernmental Commission of the Republic of Armenia and the Islamic Republic of Iran. The interlocutors attached importance to the ongoing energy cooperation between Armenia and Iran and voiced hope for continued interaction in this area.
The parties touched upon the prospects for developing cooperation in other sectors of mutual interest.
