29 Mar 2024
Wednesday 27 February 2019 - 14:48
Story Code : 340174

Iran's foreign minister Zarif signs Armenia deals, continuing duties: state TV

Iran
Reuters - Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif signed two agreements in Tehran with Armenia, television footage showed, continuing his duties as Irans top diplomat after President Hassan Rouhani rejected his resignation.

In a ceremony broadcast live on state TV, Zarif signed two agreements to expand cooperation between Iran and Armenia.

Zarif tendered his resignation two days ago but Rouhani rejected it on Wednesday.

Reporting by Bozorgmehr Sharafedin; Editing by Catherine Evans
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