
Dr.Ahmadinejad receives Armenian, Brundi FMs, Somalian special envoy
President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad on Friday received Armenian Foreign Minister Eduard Nalbandian, Burundi's Foreign Minister, Antoinette Batumubwira, and Somalian special envoy, on the sidelines of the 16th NAM Summit.
In his meeting with Nalbandian, the President said Iran considers no limit for expansion of relations with Armenia.
Saying that Iran’s stance on Armenia, Azerbaijan and Karabakh is crystal clear, President Ahmadinejad said certainly, Iran has been following up its clear-cut and fair stance, trying to forge understanding and raise a fair solution to problems.
The Armenian FM for his part said Armenia attaches high significance to accords and NAM statement. He urged all-out expansion of relations with Iran.
Meanwhile, in a meeting with Burundi's Foreign Minister, Antoinette Batumubwira, President Ahmadinejad stressed consolidation of bilateral ties.
“Absolutely, through expansion of cooperation we can take important and influential measures in many fields.”
Batumubwira said for his part that transfer of NAM presidency to Iran would lead to upgrade of NAM status internationally.
Yet in a meeting with Somalian especial envoy, President Ahmadinejad said Iran is ready to help Somalian government and nation in their drive for further development.
The Somalian minister called for promotion of bilateral relations.