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    IRAN, ARMENIA HIGHLIGHT ENERGY COOPERATION

    Tehran Times
    Aug 22 2008
    Iran

    TEHRAN - Iran's Energy Minister Parviz Fatah underlined the importance
    of Iran and Armenia's cooperation in the field of energy.

    "Islamic Republic of Iran seeks developing cooperation with other
    countries especially the neighboring countries," Fatah explained,
    MNA reported.

    "The initial studies of Meghri dam and Aras hydropower plant, as an
    important project, is about to be finished and the implementation
    operation will be started as soon as the required financing sources
    are secured," he stated.

    Referring to the region's military conflict crisis and the impact of
    war upon the region's power transmission lines, the visiting Armenian
    Energy Minister Armen Movsisyan said, "The new situation has affected
    our country's import and export so we seek new ways to supply our
    energy needs."

    Movsisyan expressed hope that during Ahmadinejad's next year visit
    to Armenia the two countries' presidents approve this project
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