28 Dec 2024
Sunday 17 February 2019 - 09:27
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Iran, India stress close coop. on fighting terrorism

Iran, India stress close coop. on fighting terrorism
MNA Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister for Political Affairs Abbas Araghchi held a meeting with Indian Foreign Minister Sushma Swaraj in Tehran.

On the way to Europe, the Indian Foreign Minister Sushma Swaraj had a stopover in Tehran on Saturday and held a meeting with Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister for Political Affairs Abbas Araghchi to discuss and exchange views on bilateral and regional issues of mutual interests.

The two diplomats, in the meeting, condemned the recent terrorist incidents in Irans Sistan and Baluchistan province and India's controlled-Kashmir region.

Swaraj and Araghchi expressed mutual sympathy, emphasized the need for peace and tranquility in the region through dialogue.

The Indian top diplomat also reaffirmed her government's non-abidance by the unilateral sanctions against Iran.

After the meeting, the Iranian diplomat wrote in a tweet Iran & India suffered from two heinous terrorist attacks in the past few days resulted in big casualties. Today in my meeting with Sushma Swaraj the Indian FM, when she had a stopover in Tehran, we agreed on close cooperation to combat terrorism in the region. Enough is enough!
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