Sobhani: Iran supports the territorial integrity and sovereignty of Armenia

According to the international group Tasnim news agency, Mehdi Sobhani, Ambassador of the Islamic Republic of Iran to Armenia, on Tuesday On Saturday, in a press conference with the media of this country, he spoke about the relations between Iran and Armenia, as well as the developments in the South Caucasus region.

According to “Armen Press”, Sobhani said in this press conference about Iran’s politics. : Today, Iran pursues the most independent domestic and foreign policy, and without Tehran, not a single equation in the region can be solved. Our country is part of the solution to the crises and problems of the region. Despite the 45 years of pressure and conspiracies against Iran, our country has made significant progress and despite the imposed sanctions, we have made significant progress in all fields. region and with special emphasis on its neighboring countries. In particular, relations between Armenia and Iran have continuously developed since their establishment. After the independence of Armenia, the achievements of cooperation between the two countries have shown the development trends. The will and desire of the authorities of the two countries to expand the historical and cultural foundations, promote coexistence and promote communication and human relations has been a strong foundation and has led to further progress. He added: the volume of trade and economic relations between the two countries. It is constantly growing and strengthening cooperation, especially in economic and infrastructure fields. The nations of Iran and Armenia have always stood together. Today, Iran supports the territorial integrity and sovereignty of the Republic of Armenia and, as in the past, is ready to use all its facilities for the development of cooperation.

According to the report of the Armenian media, Sabahani emphasized in this meeting that Tehran officially rejected the ” The Intersection of Peace” presented by Nikol Pashinyan, the Prime Minister of Armenia, is supported. Iran’s ambassador in Yerevan also said about the 3+3 format: This format is primarily for solving existing problems between countries. The region is designed with its capabilities. If this format registers tangible achievements, all countries will be interested in participating in the meetings. He continued: If there is escalation and conflict in our region, it will have a negative impact on all countries in the region. Therefore, we must solve the problems with joint efforts and we must be persistent in establishing peace and sustainable security with sincere motives. He said: There is a generally accepted approach in the world, according to which the corridor is seen as an opportunity for communication. However, in our region this perception is completely different. Therefore, with its actions, Iran has clearly shown that it will not tolerate any geopolitical change in this region. He added: We will remove the blockage of all roads and communications if it is based on the interests of the countries and under their rule. If it happens, we welcome it. We support the strengthening of Armenia and the establishment of peace and stability. The ambassador of our country stated that for Iran, Armenia is the best route to access the north and the Black Sea, and for Armenia, Iran is the best route to access the south and the Black Sea. The port is Chabahar. Sebhani also pointed out that the key issue in the economy is the guarantee of transportation and the operation of infrastructures, he said: the construction of the “Kajaran-Agarak” road is an important factor in facilitating transportation and increasing the volume It is business. The Iranian ambassador added: In order to make the passage through Armenia more profitable and attractive, it is necessary to simplify the laws, reduce road tariffs and improve the existing infrastructure.

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