Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki who is in Moscow at the head of an economic delegation conferred on Wednesday with Russia`s Atomic Energy chief Sergei Kiriyenko on expansion of mutual cooperation. Mottaki and Kiriyenko are to co-chair Iran-Russia Joint Economic Commission meeting in Moscow. Mottaki heading an Iranian delegation arrived in Moscow on Tuesday to attend the sixth meeting of Iran-Russia Joint Economic Commission. The previous session was held in Tehran last year. `We try to review all agreements reached in the past six months to go ahead with our program as scheduled,` he said. `We have formed a working committee in Tehran to follow up implementation of agreements inked in the sixth session of Iran-Russia Joint Economic Commission,` he said. `We are to evaluate such cooperation in terms of political and economic fields,` he underlined. Iran and Russia are to study grounds for expansion of mutual cooperation, Mottaki said.
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