ArmInfo. Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Bahram Ghasemi welcomed the recent successful parliamentary elections in Armenia, calling them a trend of democratic change in the neighboring country, Mehr reports.
According to the Iranian agency, Ghasemi expressed the hope that after the formation of the new government, relations between Iran and Armenia will be expanded.
Noting that relations with neighbors always occupy a special place in Iran's foreign policy, since they have a decisive influence on the stability, prosperity and security of all countries in the region, Bahram Ghasemi stressed that as a result of geographical proximity, deep cultural and historical ties have been established between Iran and all its neighbors and Tehran attaches great importance to them.