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OSKANIAN RECEIVES NEW AMBASSADOR

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On January 23 the newly appointed Ambassador of Iran to Armenia Seid Ali Saghaian handed over the copies of his credentials to RA Foreign Minister Vartan Oskanian.

Greeting the Ambassador Minister Oskanian wished him success in carrying out his high mission and noted that Armenia attaches great importance to the close cooperation both on bilateral level and within international organizations.

Turning to the current level of Armenian-Iranian relations, Minister Oskanian noted that Armenia highly evaluates the process of development of those relations and intends to reinforce and deepen bilateral ties. The parties stated that the visit of the Iranian President to Armenia in 2007 was very important in this regard. It became a new impetus for the development of Armenian-Iranian relations.

During the conversation the newly appointed Ambassador also appreciated the active cooperation between Armenia and Iran and assured that he will spare no effort for reinforcing bilateral relations.