A senior Iranian diplomat announced on Tuesday that Iran is interested in expansion of all-out ties with Asian nations. Talking to Iranian (IRNA) News Agency, Iran''s Deputy Foreign Minister for Asia-Pacific and the Commonwealth Abbas Araqchi stressed that Asian countries, Central Asian states in particular, enjoy special position in Iran''s foreign policy. There are common historical and cultural points shared by Iranian and Central Asian nations which have paved the way for promotion of political and economic cooperation,