India, Iran, Armenia discuss further expanding cooperation in connectivity
The third trilateral consultations between India, Iran and Armenia were held recently in Tehran, when the three nations emphasised expanding and deepening cooperation, especially in the fields of connectivity, including the International North-South Transport Corridor (INSTC) and Armenia’s "Crossroads of Peace” project.
The 3rd trilateral consultations between India, Iran and Armenia, co-chaired by Anand Prakash, Joint Secretary (PAI); Mohammad Reza Bahrami, Director General for South Asia, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Iran; and Anahit Karapetyan, Head of the Asia-Pacific Department, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Armenia.
"The sides expressed satisfaction at the regular and annual holding of the trilateral consultations and reviewed the progress achieved as a result of decisions made at the 1st meeting held in Yerevan in April 2023 and the 2nd meeting held in New Delhi in December 2024," read a statement issued by the Ministry of External Affairs.
They further emphasized fulfillment of the goals set for the said meetings in order to secure mutual interests and promote prosperity and welfare in the region.
The three nations also reviewed and highlighted initiatives aimed at further developing relations in economic, trade, and other areas of mutual interest.
It was agreed that the next round of trilateral consultations will be held in Armenia in 2026.
IBNS
Senior Staff Reporter at Northeast Herald, covering news from Tripura and Northeast India.
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