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Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif met on Sunday with Armenian Deputy Foreign Minister Shavarsh Kocharyan to exchange views on latest regional and international developments and discuss ways of bolstering the bilateral ties between Tehran and Yerevan.

The Iranian official hailed “longstanding” and “friendly” relations between Iran and neighboring Armenia, FARS agency reported.

“Iran’s new administration attaches special significance to the expansion of ties with neighbors and we are willing to bolster these relations more than before,” the agency quotes Zarif.

Iranian FM said the countries have great economic and commercial potential for cooperation, stressing that frequent visits by officials of the two countries can “play an effective role in the expansion of bilateral ties”.

Kocharyan, for his part, expressed hope that reciprocal visits by senior Armenian and Iranian officials would pave the way for further enhancement of Tehran-Yerevan relations in all areas.

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