Iran was one of the first countries to recognize Armenia’s independence: Iranian president’s congratulatory message on Armenia’s Independence Day

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian congratulated the government and people of Armenia on the occasion of the Independence Day, IRNA news agency writes.

In his message, Pezeshkian expressed hope that in the coming years the relations between the two friendly and neighboring countries will deepen in various areas, which will benefit the peoples of the countries.

“The Islamic Republic of Iran was one of the first countries to recognize Armenia’s independence, and since then the countries have been good neighbors,” the Iranian president said.