Iran will sign the bilateral visa waiver agreement with Armenia, according to an Iranian Foreign Ministry source.





TEHRAN (Sputnik)�� Iran is set to�sign a deal on�easing visa regime with�Armenia�s visiting Foreign Minister Edward Nalbandian, an Iranian Foreign Ministry source told Sputnik on�Wednesday.

The Armenian Foreign Ministry said in�a statement earlier that the cabinet was to�debate the bilateral visa waiver agreement on�Thursday.

"We saw significant progress in�Iranian-Armenian relations in�the past�few months. This decision is a result of�lengthy consultations between�the two countries," the source said, adding Iran had similar waivers in�the pipeline for�Russians.

The agreement will allow Iranians to�travel to�Armenia without�a visa and stay there for�90 days within�a 180-day period. Iran will have the same exemption in�place for�Armenians

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