YEREVAN. – The foreign ministries of Armenia and Iran conducted political consultations Sunday in Tehran, the Iranian capital city.

The parties discussed the avenues for the further development of Armenian-Iranian relations, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) of Armenia informed Armenian News-NEWS.am.

They also stressed the need for the maintenance of regional security and stability.

Special attention was paid to the implementation of bilateral and multilateral economic projects.

In addition, they conferred on collaboration in several domains as well as within the framework of international organizations.

Deputy Foreign Minister Shavarsh Kocharyan, who heads the Armenian MFA delegation, also met with the First Deputy Foreign Minister of Iran, Morteza Sarmadi.

The interlocutors summed up the discussions on the matters of mutual interest, and indicated the future courses of action.