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Larijani calls for rapid settlement of Karabakh crisis
Tehran, Feb 21, IRNA – Majlis Speaker Ali Larijani said here on Saturday that rapid settlement of Karabakh crisis is in the interest of the regional countries.
In a meeting with his Azerbaijani counterpart, Ogtai Asadov, who is in Tehran at the head of a high-raking parliamentary delegation, Larijani added that regional countries can take a crucial step in solving the crisis.
Describing numerous cultural, historical, civilizational and religious commonalities between the two nations as a valuable asset for promotion of bilateral ties, he noted that the two nations’ will for forging brotherly relations is rooted in the history of bilateral ties.
“Iran’s strategy is based on developing economic ties with its neighboring countries,” he said, noting that given the vast capabilities of the two countries in the fields of energy, industry and economy, the level of commercial exchanges can experience a sharp rise in line with mutual interests.
Larijani also said that promoting peace in the region is one of the strategic policies of Iran and it will do its best to solve Karabakh crisis.
Asadov, for his part, said that his country also favors development of friendly and brotherly ties with Iran.
Characterizing Iran as a country with a long history and rich culture, he noted that big powers are the main cause of Karabakh crisis./end
In a meeting with his Azerbaijani counterpart, Ogtai Asadov, who is in Tehran at the head of a high-raking parliamentary delegation, Larijani added that regional countries can take a crucial step in solving the crisis.
Describing numerous cultural, historical, civilizational and religious commonalities between the two nations as a valuable asset for promotion of bilateral ties, he noted that the two nations’ will for forging brotherly relations is rooted in the history of bilateral ties.
“Iran’s strategy is based on developing economic ties with its neighboring countries,” he said, noting that given the vast capabilities of the two countries in the fields of energy, industry and economy, the level of commercial exchanges can experience a sharp rise in line with mutual interests.
Larijani also said that promoting peace in the region is one of the strategic policies of Iran and it will do its best to solve Karabakh crisis.
Asadov, for his part, said that his country also favors development of friendly and brotherly ties with Iran.
Characterizing Iran as a country with a long history and rich culture, he noted that big powers are the main cause of Karabakh crisis./end
