Armenian Prime Minister Andranik Margarian met in Yerevan with Iranian Minister of Education Morteza Haji. Andranik Margarian condoled with the families of those killed and wounded in explosions in Tehran and Khuzestan and expressed assurance that it will not tell on the presidential election on June 17. Noting the importance of multilateral and regional cooperation with Iran Andranik Margarian said that mutual visits at different levels as well as efficient work of the Iranian-Armenian intergovernmental commission contribute to it. The parties also noted the increase of the commodity turnover between Armenia and Iran. The RA Premier expressed assurance that the visit will become a stimulus in the development of cooperation and further cooperation in the educational and scientific fields. They also highlighted the signing of memorandum on mutual understanding “On mutual acknowledgement of diplomas and certificates of Armenia and Iran as well as the opening of scientific centers in Yerevan and Tehran, what will contribute to the establishment of ties between the institutes of higher education of both states.