By NNN-IRNA,
Ankara : Iran’s Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki Friday evening expressed hope that the positive developments taken place in Armenia-Turkey relations would help strengthen regional peace and friendship.
Mottaki made the remarks in a telephone conversation with his Armenian counterpart Edward Nalbandian.
The two foreign ministers called for further expansion of Tehran-Yerevan relations in all areas.
Welcoming Iran’s constructive cooperation, the Armenian foreign minister expressed his satisfaction with the growing trend of bilateral cooperation.
He also appreciated the great efforts the Islamic Republic of Iran has made to strengthen relations among regional states.
Political observers believe that the Islamic Republic, as a powerful and stable country in the region, can bring about reconciliation between Turkey and Armenia.