Armenian President Vahagn Khachaturyan sent a congratulatory message on the occasion of the spring Muslim holiday of Nowruz to President of the Islamic Republic of Iran Ebrahim Raisi.

 "I warmly congratulate you on Novruz, the Iranian New Year. May the new year of the solar calendar signify new achievements and lasting peace for the Islamic Republic of Iran.

The Armenian-Iranian relations based on centuries-long history and mutual respect are especially important for Armenia.

I am confident that through our joint efforts we will be able to raise our mutually beneficial cooperation to a new level, making the most of the existing potential for the benefit of our peoples," reads the congratulatory message of the President of Armenia.