The Armenian Tourism Federation had the honor of hosting the delegation led by Mr. Anoushirvan Mohseni Bandpey, Deputy Minister for Tourism of the Ministry of Cultural Heritage, Tourism and Handicrafts of the Islamic Republic of Iran.
The delegation included:
Moslem Shojaee, Director General of Marketing and International Tourism Development
Ahmad Hamza Zadeh, Director General of East Azerbaijan Province
Ali Sheykhan, Head of the Department of Bilateral Relations
Bahram Taheri, Chargé d’Affaires ad interim
Neda Raeifipour, Third Secretary
Reza Karimi, Third Secretary
Sepideh Tajrishi, Economic Attaché
The meeting was also attended by Sona Hovhannisyan, Head of the International Cooperation Department of the Tourism Committee of the RA Ministry of Economy, members of the Federation, and representatives of various businesses.
During the meeting, the parties discussed a number of key issues of mutual interest aimed at deepening cooperation in the field of tourism between the two countries, enhancing reciprocal tourist flows, strengthening regional collaboration, developing and diversifying joint Armenia–Iran tourism products, ensuring their proper representation and promotion in international markets, as well as creating and implementing joint programs and expanding business partnerships.
Both sides expressed their readiness to support new initiatives that will contribute to the growth of tourist flows, the establishment of mechanisms for professional exchange, and the development of sectoral expertise.
The meeting was held in an atmosphere of mutual understanding and productive dialogue, further strengthening the partnership between the two countries in the field of tourism.
We express our gratitude to the RA Tourism Committee, the RA Ministry of Foreign Affairs, and the embassies of both countries for their support in organizing this meeting.
