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    Persian Journal, Iran
    Oct 30, 2004

    Iran, Russia discuss regional issues



    Iran's representative for Caspian Sea affairs Mehdi Safari conferred
    here Thursday with the Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Igor Savolsky on
    issues of mutual interests.

    The two officials voiced opposition to foreign intervention in the
    Caspian sea affairs and underlined expansion of mutual and regional
    cooperation in Caucasus, Central Asia and the Caspian sea.

    Other topics to discuss in the meeting were security issues, expansion
    of economic and political cooperation as well as north-south corridor
    for transit of goods and commodities.

    The two sides underlined the need for continued talks between Azeri and
    Armenian officials to resolve their conflict.

    Savolsky emphasized the need for expansion of mutual cooperation on
    implementation of joint economic projects in Central Asia.

    The two sides called the Caspian sea the sea of peace and stability and
    underlined that they are against presence of foreign countries in that
    region.
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