An Iranian delegation, led by Energy Minister Hamid Chitchian, will pay a visit to Armenia from Thursday to Saturday.

In capital city Yerevan, the Iranian delegation will meet separately with Energy and Natural Resources Minister Armen Movsisyan, and Nature Protection Minister Aram Harutyunyan. The delegation is also scheduled to be received by President Serzh Sargsyan. 

The parties will discuss energy projects.

Before arriving in Yerevan, however, the Iranian delegation’s expert group, together with Armenian specialists, will visit the Agarak Copper Molybdenum Plant to discuss environmental issues.     

To note, the aforesaid plant has been installed with a closed water circulation system that prevents wastewater flow into the Araks River which Armenia and Iran share.