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Armenian Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan will travel to Tehran on Sunday (4 October) for talks with Iranian officials, with regional cooperation and Armenia-Iran relations expected to be key topics.
Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Esmaeil Baghaei said the visit is part of ongoing consultations between the two countries aimed at “expanding bilateral relations and strengthening regional peace and security”, according to IRIB.
Mirzoyan is expected to discuss developments in the South Caucasus, where Armenia, Azerbaijan and Türkiye remain central to shifting regional dynamics.
The visit comes as Tehran and Yerevan continue regular diplomatic engagement, particularly on regional security, connectivity and cooperation.
The diplomatic engagement comes alongside efforts to strengthen economic ties.
Iranian and Armenian officials recently met at the Nordooz border terminal on Thursday, 1 October, to discuss increasing the movement of commercial vehicles, improving customs procedures and expanding transport and logistics capacity, according to Iran’s state news agency IRNA.
Iran’s Trade Promotion Organization said exports to Armenia rose 7.5 per cent to $385 million during the first seven months of 2026, according to IRNA.
Iranian officials also said improvements to customs procedures and infrastructure could eventually raise Nordooz’s capacity to 300 trucks a day.
One person was killed and nearly a dozen hurt in a fresh attack on Riyadh's international airport on Sunday, Saudi authorities reported, a day after a strike claimed by Yemen's Houthis killed 13 people and wounded more than 300.
The Saudi-led coalition in Yemen said late Monday that it intercepted and destroyed two ballistic missiles launched by the Houthi group toward Khamis Mushait in southwestern Saudi Arabia.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says Russia hit at least six energy targets in deadly strikes across Ukraine, showing Moscow is unwilling to accept the energy ceasefire announced by U.S. President Donald Trump.
The Kremlin on Monday rejected a 60-day ceasefire idea proposed by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy to allow his country to hold presidential elections, saying it wanted an overall peace deal instead.
A building at Saudi Aramco’s headquarters in the eastern city of Dhahran was attacked late Tuesday, causing a limited fire, Saudi Arabia’s Energy Ministry said on Wednesday. The incident came as fighting between the kingdom and Yemen’s Iran-allied Houthi group intensify.
A building at Saudi Aramco’s headquarters in the eastern city of Dhahran was attacked late Tuesday, causing a limited fire, Saudi Arabia’s Energy Ministry said on Wednesday. The incident came as fighting between the kingdom and Yemen’s Iran-allied Houthi group intensify.
The Saudi-led coalition in Yemen said late Monday that it intercepted and destroyed two ballistic missiles launched by the Houthi group toward Khamis Mushait in southwestern Saudi Arabia.
Georgia and Uzbekistan are aiming to nearly quadruple annual trade to $1 billion, up from $267.6 million in 2025, as the two countries seek to strengthen economic ties and expand transport links.
Iran has warned against the military use of Starlink, saying it has developed domestic technology capable of countering cyber threats linked to the satellite internet service.
Afghanistan has accused Pakistan of blaming Kabul for its domestic political and security problems, as Islamabad repeated claims that militants are using Afghan territory to launch attacks across the border.
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