Tehran (IP) - During the meeting with the Bulgarian deputy foreign minister, the Iranian foreign minister expressed satisfaction with the increase in trade relations between the two countries during the last year and called for more expansion of trade cooperation.

Iran PressIran News: Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian received Bulgarian Deputy Foreign Minister Velislava Petrova on Sunday.

Amir-Abdollahian also called for an end to the Ukraine crisis as soon as possible.

The lifting of sanctions, as well as the emphasis on Tehran's will to reach a good agreement, were other issues raised by the minister during the meeting.

The Bulgarian Deputy Foreign Minister also announced the agreements reached to expand cooperation between the two countries in the fields of trade, culture, and sports.

Petrova said diplomatic efforts to reach an agreement in the nuclear talks were in everyone's interest.

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