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Iran and Armenia'.s power grids are linked by two electricity lines and a third is under construction.

Iran and Armenia have increased efforts to promote their mutual cooperation.

Iran'.s gas supply to Armenia is seasonal and Turkey is the only country that purchases Iranian gas throughout the year under a long-term contract.

Armenia will transfer money or give goods depending on the contract to Turkmenistan.

Issues related to the Meghri hydropower plant program and Armenia-Iran-Turkmenistan trilateral cooperation were also discussed during the meeting.

A hydro power plant is currently under construction close to the border with Armenia. where the 50MW solar power plant will be developed by Iranian firms.

The two sides also exchanged views on expansion of relations in other domains. including energy. roads. agriculture and trade as well as tourism.

Despite the halt both enterprises and households in the country continued getting gas from the Abovyan underground storage facilities.

The two sides looked forward to building the third electricity transmission line as the grounds for gas trade multiplies.

Armenia is ready to work in partnership with all world countries on providing transit of gas and electricity.