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Tue, 01/19/2010 - 13:27
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Georgia begs Iran’s pardon for delivering Iranian national to US
Tehran, Jan 19, IRNA – Visiting Georgian foreign minister here Monday in a meeting with Majlis Speaker begged Iran’s pardon for delivering an Iranian citizen to United States last year.
According to IRNA Parliamentary Affairs reporter, the IRI Parliament, Majlis International and Media Affairs Office quoted Majlis Speaker Ali Larijani as saying in the meeting that the process of the two countries’ past friendly relations call for strengthening political, economic and parliamentary relations.
Emphasizing the need for broadening the dimensions of regional cooperation in the framework of securing national interests, Larijani reiterated, “Regional problems and crises must be solved by the regional countries themselves and the presence of alien forces merely further complicates the situation.”
Referring to the situation in Afghanistan and Iraq, he said, “Serious damages due to war and security situations in crisis hit regions inflict both the neighboring and the entire regional countries.”
The Islamic Majlis speaker also referred to the continuation of parliamentary cooperation as an appropriate capacity at the service of expanding comprehensive bilateral relations.
He meanwhile reiterated, “Of course, some of the past moves of the Georgian government, such as delivering an Iranian citizen to the US needs to be settled in advance.”
Larijani at the end invited his Georgian counterpart to pay a visit to Iran.
DELIVERING IRANIAN CITIZEN TO US DUE TO INAPPROPRIATE POLTICAL STATUS IN GEORGIA AT TIME: FM
Visiting Georgian Foreign Minister Grigol Vashadze, too, said during the meeting that Iran is a strong regional country and a good neighbor for Georgia, adding, “A dynamic trend has been clicked aimed at strengthening relations and cooperation with the Islamic Republic of Iran.”
He added, “Georgia attaches great importance to its relations with Iran and we beg the pardon of Tehran for the move made by the government at the time of Georgia in delivering an Iranian national to US, considering the move as an aftermath of the inappropriate political and internal status in Georgia.”
Regarding regional issues, he referred to the status in Afghanistan, arguing, “There is no military solution to the prevailing problems in Afghanistan, which can be solved resorting to dynamic diplomacy, seeking the assistance of that country’s neighbors, including the Islamic Republic of Iran.”
The Georgian top diplomat asked for ever broader parliamentary relations, extending the Georgian Parliament speaker’s invitation for his Iranian counterpart’s visit of that country.
Iranian citizen Hassan Ardebili was arrested in Georgia in the year 2007 by the pro-US government of the time there and delivered to the United States in the year 2008, where he was put to trial and sentenced to five years imprisonment for involvement in aviation industry business transaction considered illegal by the US!/end
According to IRNA Parliamentary Affairs reporter, the IRI Parliament, Majlis International and Media Affairs Office quoted Majlis Speaker Ali Larijani as saying in the meeting that the process of the two countries’ past friendly relations call for strengthening political, economic and parliamentary relations.
Emphasizing the need for broadening the dimensions of regional cooperation in the framework of securing national interests, Larijani reiterated, “Regional problems and crises must be solved by the regional countries themselves and the presence of alien forces merely further complicates the situation.”
Referring to the situation in Afghanistan and Iraq, he said, “Serious damages due to war and security situations in crisis hit regions inflict both the neighboring and the entire regional countries.”
The Islamic Majlis speaker also referred to the continuation of parliamentary cooperation as an appropriate capacity at the service of expanding comprehensive bilateral relations.
He meanwhile reiterated, “Of course, some of the past moves of the Georgian government, such as delivering an Iranian citizen to the US needs to be settled in advance.”
Larijani at the end invited his Georgian counterpart to pay a visit to Iran.
DELIVERING IRANIAN CITIZEN TO US DUE TO INAPPROPRIATE POLTICAL STATUS IN GEORGIA AT TIME: FM
Visiting Georgian Foreign Minister Grigol Vashadze, too, said during the meeting that Iran is a strong regional country and a good neighbor for Georgia, adding, “A dynamic trend has been clicked aimed at strengthening relations and cooperation with the Islamic Republic of Iran.”
He added, “Georgia attaches great importance to its relations with Iran and we beg the pardon of Tehran for the move made by the government at the time of Georgia in delivering an Iranian national to US, considering the move as an aftermath of the inappropriate political and internal status in Georgia.”
Regarding regional issues, he referred to the status in Afghanistan, arguing, “There is no military solution to the prevailing problems in Afghanistan, which can be solved resorting to dynamic diplomacy, seeking the assistance of that country’s neighbors, including the Islamic Republic of Iran.”
The Georgian top diplomat asked for ever broader parliamentary relations, extending the Georgian Parliament speaker’s invitation for his Iranian counterpart’s visit of that country.
Iranian citizen Hassan Ardebili was arrested in Georgia in the year 2007 by the pro-US government of the time there and delivered to the United States in the year 2008, where he was put to trial and sentenced to five years imprisonment for involvement in aviation industry business transaction considered illegal by the US!/end
