Chairman of the Armenia National Assembly, Tigran Torossian, here on Tuesday called for further expansion of parliamentary relations with Tehran.
In a meeting with President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad of Iran, he also underscored the need for promotion of political, economic and cultural ties between the two states.
For his part, the Iranian president said expansion of Tehran-Yerevan parliamentary cooperation would bring the two nations closer together.
Ahmadinejad, heading a high ranking delegation, arrived in Yerevan on Monday on a two-day official visit.
Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki and a number of other senior officials are accompanying President Ahmadinejad in this visit.