Chair of the Standing Committee on Science, Education, Culture, Diaspora, Youth and Sport of the National Assembly of Armenia, Chairman of the Armenia-Iran Parliamentary Friendship Group Mkhitar Hayrapetyan today had a phone conversation with his counterpart, Head of the Iran-Armenia Parliamentary Friendship Group Seyed Mahdi Farshadan.

Mkhitaryan congratulated him on the 42nd anniversary of the Islamic Revolution and conveyed his best wishes to the friendly Iranian people.

During the phone conversation, the parties touched upon further development and expansion of the bilateral cooperation and particularly underscored the high level of the centuries-old friendly relations hinged on mutual trust and support. In this regard, they attached importance to the need to bring a new sweep to the cooperation and organize reciprocal visits.

Farshadan valued the existing multifaceted cooperation between Armenia and Iran and the promotion of the political agenda and informed that he is planning to pay a visit to Armenia with his delegation to consider the prospects for deepening of cooperation more thoroughly.