ArmInfo. The tenth joint consular meeting of the foreign ministries of Armenia and Iran was held in Tehran on July 17-18.
As the press service of the Armenian Foreign Ministry told ArmInfo, the Armenian delegation was headed by the head of the consular department of the Foreign Ministry Vladimir Karmirshalyan, the Iranian delegation was headed by Head of Consular Affairs of Iran Foreign Ministry Ali Chegini.
The parties discussed the implementation of the agreements reached at the previous meeting in Yerevan in February 2017, the importance of further deepening and expanding cooperation in the consular, legal and customs sectors was underlined. Following the meeting, Karmirshalyan and Chegini signed a memorandum of understanding and agreed to hold the next meeting in 2019 in Yerevan.
The Armenian delegation was also received by the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Iran Hossein Panahi Azar.