Iran, Armenia agree on prisoners’ swap

December 31, 2016 - 9:54

TEHRAN – In a meeting in Yerevan on Thursday Iranian Ambassador to Armenia Kazzem Sajjadi and Chairman of the Armenian Investigative Committee Aghvan Hovsepyan agreed on a prisoners swap deal between the two countries.

Sajjadi and Hovsepyan discussed judicial cooperation as well as extradition of Iranian prisoners from the country, Fars reported on Friday.

Describing achievements of his recent Tehran visit as valuable, Hovsepyan said that negotiations centered on boosting cooperation between judicial and supervisory institutes of the two countries.

SP/PA