Iran's ambassador to Yerevan and the deputy prime minister of Armenia met and discussed the importance of developing railway lines between the two countries.

 In the meeting, important issues of the bilateral agenda, especially cooperation in the energy field and transportation, were discussed.
The importance of the operationalization of the railway between Armenia and Iran in case of removal of the possible blockage of regional transport connections and the prospect of expanding the relevant cooperation was especially emphasized.
It was also agreed that in the near future, the meeting of the monitoring committee on implementing memorandum of understanding of the 17th meeting of intergovernmental commission of Armenia and Iran would be held, during which topics of mutual interest will be discussed in more detail.