Kostanyan’s visit to Tehran comes after the peace agreement inked between Armenia and the Republic of Azerbaijan recently in Washington.
During the meeting, deputy foreign minister of the Republic of Armenia gave a comprehensive report on the developments related to the South Caucasus region and described the relations between Yerevan and Tehran “good and privileged”.
Armenia attaches great importance to its relations with the Islamic Republic of Iran and considers its relations with Iran “strategic”, Kostanyan stated.
Iranian foreign minister, for his part, referred to the very good relations and extensive cooperation between Iran and Armenia in various fields, emphasizing the determination and will of authorities of the two countries to further develop and deepen bilateral relations in line with the mutual interests of the two nations, as well as lasting peace and stability in the South Caucasus.
Earlier this week on Monday, Armenian Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan in a telephone conversation with his Iranian counterpart Abbas Araghchi, had emphasized that Armenia is a friendly and neighboring country of Iran.
Yerevan prioritizes maintaining friendly relations with Tehran based on good neighborliness and mutual interests, Armenia’s top diplomat said in the phone call, adding that Armenia attaches great importance to its relations with Iran in all areas.
Mirzoyan expressed gratitude to Abbas Araghchi for the principled stance expressed on the Washington agreements.
Araghchi pointed out that every decision and action must fully respect national sovereignty and territorial integrity of countries.
The interlocutors exchanged views on the preparations for upcoming consultations and high-level contacts between Armenia and Iran.
MNA
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