Iran’s Interior Minister Arrives In Yerevan

Moscow, July 10, IRNA – Iran’s Interior Minister Mohammad Mostafa Najjar arrived in Yerevan on Monday for a formal visit to Armenia. Najjar was welcomed by Armenia's Emergency Minister Armen Yeritsyan. Najjar told reporters that the visit aims to help broaden mutual economic, social and political relations between the two countries. Yeritsyan, for his part, described Tehran-Yerevan relations as very important and called for enhanced economic cooperation. Najjar is leading a delegation comprised of senior officials from east and west Azarbaijan provinces./end