YEREVAN, December 18. /ARKA/. Ashot Manukyan, Armenian energy infrastructures and natural resources minister, was in Iran on December 16 and 18 to discuss the results of the implementation of ‘Gas for Electricity’ program in 2017, the process of construction of the third high-voltage electricity line Iran-Armenia and programs for the next year.



According to the ministry’s press office, Manukyan has met with Iranian officials and representatives of Armenian community in Iran.



The minister has also met with Iranian business people engaged in renewable energy. He presented the newly opened Meghri free economic zone and its advantages to the businessmen saying it can be used as a platform for development of trade relations with the Eurasian Economic Union member countries. --0---





13:48 18.12.2017