ArmInfo.Today the telephone conversation of RA Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan with the newly appointed Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian took place.
Ararat Mirzoyan and Hossein Amir-Abdollahian congratulated each other on assuming the office of foreign ministers of their countries and expressed hope that by joint efforts they would further develop comprehensive Armenian-Iranian relations based on centuries-old good-neighborly relations. The parties dwelt in detail on the effective cooperation established between the two countries on bilateral and multilateral platforms, and emphasized the prospects for expanding cooperation in the economic field. In this regard, the role of the joint intergovernmental commission of the Republic of Armenia and the Islamic Republic of Iran was emphasized.
The ministers also stressed the importance of signing and effectively implementing a multilateral agreement on the creation of an international transport corridor Persian Gulf - Black Sea. The interlocutors exchanged views on regional and international security issues. Ararat Mirzoyan drew the attention of his colleague to the situation resulting from the illegal invasion of the Azerbaijani armed forces into the sovereign territory of Armenia, stressing the inadmissibility of such actions that pose a serious threat to regional stability.