Iran decided to become more open for regionNovember 24, 2009 - 19:32 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Iran has decided to relieve visa regime with all its neighbors including Armenia, Sevak Sarukhanyan, expert at "Noravank" research centre, told PanARMENIAN.Net Pointing out advantages for both countries, expert said that obtaining RA visa could take tourists no more than 20 minutes. Since both Armenians and Iranians visit each other's countries quite frequently, simplified visa regime will relieve ordinary citizens from additional burden, expert said, adding that "Iran has probably decided to be more open for the region."Tehran is hosting the six joint session of Armenian and Iranian Foreign Ministries' Consulate Department Chiefs. Discussion focuses on relaxation of visa regime between two states. Azerbaijani authorities report that they have already resettled 3,000 people in the Nagorno-Karabakh town of Stepanakert. On June 10, Azerbaijani President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev will leave for Turkey on a working visit. Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev arrived in Moscow on April 22 to hold talks with Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin. Authorities said a total of 192 Azerbaijani troops were killed and 511 were wounded during Azerbaijan’s offensive. Partner news |