The meeting took place on the sidelines of the summit of the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) and the Caspian Sea environmental summit in Turkmenistan.

During the meeting, Pezeshkian stressed the extensive potential for developing bilateral cooperation, saying there are numerous areas in which Iran and Armenia could work together. He expressed hope that relations between the two countries would expand further in all fields.

Pointing to the two countries’ shared neighborhood and the need to strengthen their joint engagement, the Iranian president said Iran and Armenia should be able to interact and cooperate across various sectors.

Pezeshkian also underscored the importance of coordination, cooperation and sustained communication between Tehran and Yerevan, noting that closer coordination would create greater opportunities to build mutual trust, deepen understanding and strengthen bilateral relations.

The Iranian president further emphasized the need to maintain stable and lasting relations between the two countries and expressed Iran’s readiness to expand cooperation with Armenia in various fields.