IRNA � Top Ukrainian official on Wednesday called for promotion of banking cooperation with Iran and urged elevation of all-out ties between the two states.

Head of Ukraine-Iran parliamentary friendship group Leonid Kozachenko in a meeting with Iranian Ambassador to Ukraine Mohammad Beheshti Monfared stressed that he will do its best to deepen ties between Tehran and Kiev.

Kozachenko and Beheshti Monfared conferred on the issues to be discussed in the upcoming Iran-Ukraine joint economic commission.

They also discussed preparations for Iranian Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani's visit to Kiev.