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Russia to contribute to stabilization of Afghanistan

TEHRAN, Nov. 22 (MNA) – President Putin said Wednesday that Russia will contribute to the stabilization of the situation in Afghanistan, adding that a current priority task is the formation of an inclusive government in the country.

Armenian diplomat thanks Iran for supporting his country

TEHRAN, Nov. 21 (MNA) – In a meeting with his Iranian counterpart, the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Armenia appreciated the Islamic Republic of Iran's stances in supporting his country's territorial integrity.

Yerevan ready to sign peace agreement with Baku: Pashinyan

TEHRAN, Nov. 17 (MNA) – Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan says Yerevan is ready to sign a framework agreement on peace with Baku.

Amir-Abdollahian:

Iran ready for opening of Armenia Consulate General in Tabriz

TEHRAN, Oct. 22 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister expressed the readiness of Iran for the opening of the Consulate General of the Republic of Armenia in Tabriz.

Ophelia to go on screen at Yerevan Shakespeare Theater Fest.

TEHRAN, Oct. 19 (MNA) – Iranian play 'Ophelia' by Masoud Tayebi will be staged at the 16th Yerevan Shakespeare International Theater Festival in Armenia.

2 injured in Armenian capital explosion

TEHRAN, Oct. 09 (MNA) – An explosion occurred in Yerevan, Armenia, on Bagratunyats Avenue on Sunday morning, according to the National Center for Crisis Management.

E Azarbaijan governor calls for expanding ties with Armenia

TEHRAN, Sep. 04 (MNA) – The governor of East Azarbaijan considered the visit of an economic and commercial delegation from the Iranain province to Armenia as implying Iran's seriousness in expanding ties with its neighbors.

Several killed, injured as strong explosions rock Yerevan

TEHRAN, Aug. 14 (MNA) – At least one person has been killed and an unknown number of people trapped in rubble after a series of strong explosions ripped through a retail market in Armenia’s capital Yerevan, according to officials.

Shamkhani set to pay two-day visit to Yerevan

TEHRAN, Jul. 06 (MNA) – Secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council (SNSC) Rear Admiral Ali Shamkhani is set to pay a visit to Yerevan, the Embassy of the Islamic Republic of Iran in Armenia announced on Wednesday.

President Raeisi:

Tehran supporting any plan ensures regional security

TEHRAN, Jun. 16 (MNA) – Supporting the territorial integrity and national sovereignty of all nations is the principled policy of Iran, President Raeisi said, adding that Iran supports any plan, and dialogue that ensures regional security.

Baku, Yerevan continue accusing each other of border shooting

TEHRAN, May 22 (MNA) – The two South Caucasus nations of Azerbaijan and Armenia once again accused each other of shooting each other's border positions on Saturday.

Iran-Armenia Economic Commission to hold meeting in Yerevan

TEHRAN, May 09 (MNA) – Deputy Foreign Ministry for Economic Diplomacy Affairs said that 17th Iran-Armenia Iran-Armenia Joint Economic Commission meeting will be held in Armenian capital of Yerevan on May 10-11.

Iran, Armenia stress development of energy relations

TEHRAN, Mar. 29 (MNA) – Iran energy minister and the advisor to the prime minister of Armenia emphasized the development of relations in the energy filed and the removal of barriers in the way of stepped-up relations.

Persian Gulf-Balck Sea corridor important to Iran: envoy

TEHRAN, Feb. 09 (MNA) – Iran attaches great importance to the roads passing through Armenia and Azerbaijan, Iranian Ambassador to Armenia Abbas Badakhshan Zohouri told reporters Wednesday, according to local Armenian media.

Armenian Parliament speaker stresses security in region

TEHRAN, Dec. 20 (MNA) – During a meeting with an Iranian parliamentary delegation, the Speaker of the Armenian Parliament stressed the need to develop stable relations with Tehran and strenghten stability in the region.

Attorney-General of Iran visits Armavir Prison of Armenia

TEHRAN, Oct. 14 (MNA) – Mohammad Jafar Montazeri, Attorney-General of Iran and the Iranian Ambassador to Yerevan, paid a visit to Armavir Prison, Armenia.

Iran FM says he will travel to Baku, Yerevan soon

TEHRAN, Oct. 11 (MNA) – Stating that focusing on Iran's neighbors is one of the foreign policy priorities of the new administration, the Iranian Foreign Minister said that he will travel to Armenia and Azerbaijan at the appropriate time.

Iran to take part in building alternative road in Armenia

TEHRAN, Oct. 05 (MNA) – An Iranian delegation has travelled to Yerevan to discuss Iran's participation in constructing a transit road on Armenian soil.

Armenian PM:

Armenia to never involve in any conspiracy against Iran

TEHRAN, Oct. 04 (MNA) – Emphasizing the importance of relations between his country and Iran, the Prime Minister of Armenia said that Armenia has never been and will never be involved in any conspiracy against Iran.

Yerevan denies sovereign corridor through Armenia

TEHRAN, Oct. 03 (MNA) – Secretary of the Security Council Armen Grigoryan has said no sovereign corridor of another country can exist on the territory of Armenia.

Raeisi, Pashinyan stress deepening bilateral ecnomic ties

TEHRAN, Sep. 18 (MNA) – The Iranian President Ebrahim Raeisi and Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan emphasized closer bilateral relations between Tehran and Yerevan in a Friday meeting in Tajikistan.

Leila Hosseini judging at Apricot Tree Ujan Doc. Film Fest

TEHRAN, Aug. 24 (MNA) – Leila Hosseini has been appointed as a judge at the 7th Apricot Tree Ujan International Documentary Film Festival.

Flights between Iran's Tabriz, Armenia's Yerevan start Thur.

TEHRAN, Jul. 01 (MNA) – A passenger plane carrying 143 passengers left Armenia's capital Yerevan and landed at Tabriz international airport on Thursday to mark the start of a direct flight between two cities.

Iran ready to demine, rebuild liberated areas in Karabakh

TEHRAN, Jun. 13 (MNA) – Iranian Ambassador to Baku said that the Islamic Republic of Iran is ready for demining and rebuilding the liberated areas in the Karabakh region.

Aliyev says Azerbaijan ready to start relations with Armenia

TEHRAN, Mar. 15 (MNA) – Azerbaijani President pointed out that opening of communications with Armenia will be in the interests of the entire region, giving a fresh impetus to cooperation and opening new possibilities.

Armenia hosting delegation of Iran Knowledge-based companies

TEHRAN, Feb. 16 (MNA) – In line with the development of Iranian knowledge-based products in global markets, Iran sent a delegation of knowledge-based companies to Armenia, an official in the vice presidency for science and technology affairs said.

Zarif stresses respecting intl. law, minorities rights

TEHRAN, Jan. 27 (MNA) – In his meeting with Armenian Prime Minister, Iranian Foreign Minister stressed respecting international law, the rights of minorities and territorial integrity.

Yerevan mulls over boosting mutual trade with Tehran

TEHRAN, Jan. 24 (MNA) – The Armenian Minister of Economy stressed promoting mutual trade with Iran as well as creating joint products so as to export to Eurasian and other countries.

Iran, Armenia to hold 2nd webinar on cultural relations

TEHRAN, Nov. 22 (MNA) – The second edition of the webinar on Iran-Armenia cultural relations will be held this week.