Larijani underlines withdrawl of alien forces from Iraq
IRNA - Islamic Republic News Agency
Tehran, April 17, IRNA -- Majlis Speaker Ali Larijani described terrorism as the cause of insecurity in Iraq and region and underlined the need for withdrawal of alien forces from the country.
According to a report by the Majlis’ News and Media Bureau, in a meeting with Iraq’s Ambassador to Iran Mohammad Majid al-Sheikh he referred to ancient history of the two countries and said that the two nations have based their friendly and brotherly ties on a religious cornerstone.
He voiced Iran’s readiness to help solve Iraq's problems and said that it is prepared to improve welfare of the oppressed Iraqi people using its economic, political and cultural capacities.
Al-Sheikh, for his part, referred to the two nations’ religious and historical commonalities and said that Iran, as a brother and friend of Iraq, has made efforts to solve Iraq's problems.
He also called for expansion of mutual cooperation.
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End News / IRNA / News Code 1061448
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