Iran, Afghanistan discuss cooperation for regional stability

Tehran, Dec 22, IRNA - Vice-President Ali Saeedlou said on Monday that promotion of security and peace in the region is a priority of Iran's foreign policy.

In a meeting with Afghan Vice-President Abdul Karim Khalili, he said
the Iranian nation considers development of Afghanistan as its own and
is ready to provide other nations with its valuable experiences in
different fields.

Saeedlou, who is Vice-President for executive affairs, added that
there is no restriction for expansion of Iran's cooperation with the
regional states.

The Islamic Republic of Iran's foreign policy is based on cooperation
with all world countries, the neighboring states in particular, he
added.

He underlined the need for urgent withdrawal of foreign forces from
the Middle East region.

Saeedlou called for implementation of agreements already inked by the
two countries, saying that they would benefit both nations.

Briefing the Iranian official on the latest developments in his
country, Khalili appreciated Iran's great assistance to his nation
during its difficult time.

He also called for further expansion of Tehran-Kabul relations in all areas.

Khalili said that Kabul welcomes further investment of Iranian
companies in the country's different development projects.


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