In the meeting, he expressed the hope that his visit would be regarded as a turning-point to help develop and broaden economic cooperation between the two countries.
Despite the existing challenges, the two sides mind to broaden economic cooperation between the two countries, he said.
Iran's minister of energy, for his part, underlined that the message of Germany for expansion of economic relations and cooperation is of prime importance and is regarded as a turning-point to this end mainly in generation of electricity, renewable energies and water.
Tehran is determined to remove existing problems to help broaden real cooperation between the two countries, Ardakanian said.
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