Iran ready to swap Turkmenistan’s gas to Armenia

TEHRAN – Iranian Oil Minister Javad Oji has expressed the country’s readiness for swapping Turkmenistan’s natural gas to Armenia, Shana reported.

Yerevan hosts 17th Iran-Armenia Joint Economic Committee meeting

TEHRAN - Iranian Energy Minister Ali-Akbar Mehrabian, who traveled to Yerevan to attend the 17th Iran-Armenia Joint Economic Committee meeting, met with Armenian Deputy Prime Minister Mher Grigoryan on Tuesday evening.

Iranian economy minister visits Armenia to pursue expansion of trade ties

TEHRAN - Iranian Finance and Economic Affairs Minister Ehsan Khandouzi headed a delegation on a visit to Armenia to hold talks with the country’s senior officials with the aim of expanding economic ties between the two nations, IRIB reported.

Iran, Armenia stress expansion of energy cooperation

TEHRAN- Iranian Energy Minister Ali-Akbar Mehrabian and Advisor to Armenian Prime Minister Artashes Toumanian put emphasis on the necessity of expanding cooperation between the two countries in the field of energy in a meeting at the place of Iranian Energy Ministry in Tehran on Monday.

Iran ready to build dams, power plants for Armenia

TEHRAN –Iran has expressed readiness for conducting various infrastructure projects including dams, roads, and power plants in Armenia, the portal of Iran’s Trade Promotion Organization (TPO) reported.

Tehran, Yerevan explore avenues of economic co-op

TEHRAN – Iranian Industry, Mining, and Trade Minister Reza Fatemi-Amin, who has traveled to Armenia on top of a delegation, met with Armenian Economy Minister Vahan Kerobyan on Thursday to discuss mutual areas for economic cooperation.

Iran-Armenia Joint Economic Committee meeting to be held soon

TEHRAN – Iran and Armenia have expressed readiness for holding 17th meeting of the two countries’ Joint Economic Committee in the near future, the portal of Iran’s Energy Ministry Paven reported.

Industry, mining, trade minister to visit Yerevan in early March

TEHRAN – Iranian Industry, Mining, and Trade Minister Reza Fatemi-Amin is going to visit Armenia on top of a high-ranking delegation on March 3 to follow up on the implementation of economic agreements previously reached between the two sides.

Iran, Armenia to develop scientific, technological co-op

TEHRAN – Iranian Minister of Science Mohammad Ali Zolfigol and his Armenian counterpart Vahram Dumanyan emphasized the need to develop scientific and technological cooperation in an online meeting on Monday.

Iran congratulates Armenia on anniversary of diplomatic ties

TEHRAN – Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir Abdollahian has sent a message to his Armenian counterpart Ararat Mirzoyan congratulating him on the 30th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between the two countries.

Tehran, Yerevan stress expansion of trade ties

TEHRAN – Head of Iran’s Trade Promotion Organization (TPO) Alireza Peyman-Pak and Armenia’s Deputy Economy Minister Narek Teryan stressed the need for expansion of economic ties and removing barriers in the way of trade exchanges in a meeting on Tuesday.

IRICA head visits Armenia, Georgia to explore customs co-op

TEHRAN – A high-ranking Iranian delegation led by Head of Islamic Republic of Iran Customs Administration (IRICA) Mehdi Mirashrafi traveled to Armenia to review mutual interests.

TCCIMA holds meeting to honor former Armenian ambassador

TEHRAN – Representatives of Tehran Chamber of Commerce, Industries, Mines and Agriculture (TCCIMA) on Wednesday held a meeting to honor the former Armenian Ambassador to Tehran Artashes Tumanyan who has been recently recalled from his post, TCCIMA portal reported.

Iran reaches agreement with Armenia on new transport routes

TEHRAN - Head of the Islamic Republic of Iran Customs Administration (IRICA) Mehdi Mirashrafi said good agreements have been reached with Armenia on the development of customs cooperation as well as the use of alternative routes for the transport of goods.

Iranian trade delegations visit Armenia seeking expansion of ties

TEHRAN – Two Iranian trade delegations have visited Armenia over the past month to explore avenues of mutual cooperation in various areas including plastic, polymers, agriculture, and foodstuff with Armenian counterparts, Iran’s commercial attaché in Yerevan announced.

Iran, Armenia confer on establishing new transit routes

TEHRAN - Iranian Deputy Transport and Urban Development Minister Kheirollah Khademi has announced an agreement between Iran and Armenia for establishing new transit routes, IRNA reported.

ISIPO inks co-op MOU with Armenia’s Investor Support Center

TEHRAN – Iran Small Industries and Industrial Parks Organization (ISIPO) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Armenia’s Investor Support Center for cooperation in various areas, including the establishment of joint industrial parks in border areas.

Tehran, Yerevan call for removal of trade barriers

TEHRAN – Head of Iran’s Trade Promotion Organization (TPO) Hamid Zadboum and Armenian Deputy Economy Minister Varos Simonyan met on Tuesday in Tehran to discuss ways of removing the barriers in the way of trade between the two countries.

TCCIMA hosts seminar on Iran-Armenia trade opportunities

TEHRAN – Tehran Chamber of Commerce, Industries, Mines and Agriculture (TCCIMA), on Wednesday, hosted a seminar on Iran and Armenia’s trade opportunities and ways for boosting mutual economic relations.

Tehran, Yerevan explore expansion of transport co-op

TEHRAN – Iran and Armenia are exploring ways for expanding transport and trade cooperation as the Islamic Republic is looking for using Armenia as part of its South-North transit corridor.

Iran, Armenia seeking enhanced technological co-op

TEHRAN – Iranian Vice-President for Science and Technology, Sourena Sattari, met with Armenian Economy Minister Vahan Kerobyan in Tehran on Wednesday to discuss ways to expand technological cooperation.

Trade co-op discussed between Iran, Armenia

TEHRAN – Head of Iran Chamber of Commerce, Industries, Mines and Agriculture (ICCIMA) Gholam-Hossein Shafeie met with Armenian Economy Minister Vahan Kerobyan on Monday to discuss ways of removing barriers to the expansion of economic cooperation.

Iran, Armenia ink MOU on expansion of trade ties

TEHRAN – Iran, and Armenia signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) on Saturday for the expansion of trade ties between the two countries.

Tehran, Yerevan to ink MOU for boosting trade

TEHRAN - Armenian Economy Minister Vahan Kerobyan arrived in Tehran on Friday to discuss the expansion of trade relations between the two countries.

Iran, Armenia agree to expand long-term energy co-op

TEHRAN- During a meeting between an Iranian delegation headed by Amir-Hossein Zamaninia, Iran’s deputy oil minister and an Armenian delegation led by Hakob Vartanian, Armenia’s deputy minister for local government and infrastructures, the two sides made an agreement on the expansion of long-term energy cooperation.

Expansion of customs, trade ties discussed between Iran, Armenia

TEHRAN- Head of Iran’s Trade Promotion Organization (TPO) Hamid Zadboum discussed expansion of trade and customs relations during a meeting, via video conference, with an Armenian delegation comprised of senior officials from various sectors.

Iran, Armenia ink MOU to expand labor, social welfare co-op

TEHRAN – Iran's Minister of Cooperatives, Labor and Social Welfare Mohammad Shariatmadari and his Armenian counterpart Zaruhi Batoyan signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to enhance cooperation in the fields of vocational training, labor, and social welfare.

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Armenia should be more responsible for polluting Aras River

TEHRAN – Release of industrial pollutants by Armenia into the transboundary Aras River has raised many concerns in northwestern provinces of Iran. The neighboring country should take urgent measures on elimination of pollution in the river.

Armenia eyes expansion of electricity co-op with Iran

TEHRAN – Armenian minister of territorial administration and infrastructure said Iran could act as an electricity hub in the region to connect Armenia to other nations like Iraq, ILNA reported on Saturday.