
Presidents of Armenia and Iran meet for a press conference after private meeting in Yerevan on Dec. 21, 2016 (Photo: president.am)
YEREVAN (RFE/RL)— Iran will increase exports of natural gas to Armenia and deepen broader economic ties with its Christian neighbor, Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said during an official visit to Yerevan on Wednesday.
Rouhani also called for a peaceful settlement of the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict after talks with his Armenian counterpart Serzh Sarkisian. The latter again praised Tehran’s “balancedâ€