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27 January 2010 - 17:02 AMT

Tigran Sargsyan: Iran –Armenia railway construction –one of Armenia’s priorities

Armenian Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan met a delegation led by Iranian Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki.

The parties covered a number of issues in energy sphere, specifically, construction of hydropower plants on the river of Araks, Iran-Armenia railway and oil pipeline.

Armenian Premier characterized Iran –Armenia railway construction as one of Armenia’s priorities of serious social, economic and political importance.

Tigran Sargsyan and Manouchehr Mottaki emphasized the importance of custom procedures’ facilitation to promote product turnover between the countries.

The parties stressed the crucial role of collaboration strengthening between commercial structures, state and private organisations, as well as promotion of joint investments, conferences, business forums and other events.