Throughout a joint press convention with Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia’ al-Sudani in Tehran on Wednesday, President Pezeshkian referred to the developments in Syria, stating that Iran and Iraq share frequent considerations concerning the continuing state of affairs in Syria.
He added, these considerations embody stability and peace in Syria, the preservation of the nation’s territorial integrity, combating terrorist teams, the necessity for Israel to withdraw from occupied territories, and a focus to non secular sentiments and sacred websites.
Pezeshkian expressed hope that following al-Sudani’s go to, the method of growing cooperation between Iran and Iraq would speed up and important steps could be taken in the direction of the convergence of the 2 nations.
He described Iraq as a strategic accomplice for Iran and added that Iraq is a precedence in Iran’s international coverage. The Islamic Republic of Iran has at all times sought peace, stability, and growth for its neighboring nations; the progress of the Iraqi folks can also be of excessive significance to Iran.
President Pezeshkian additionally added that through the assembly with the Iraqi Prime Minister, the great cooperation plan between the 2 nations and the complete implementation of their safety settlement have been as soon as once more mentioned and reviewed.
The President of the Islamic Republic of Iran additional emphasised the enlargement of financial and business cooperation between the 2 nations, stating that accelerating the development of the Shalamcheh-Basra railway mission is without doubt one of the issues each side are longing for.
Pezeshkian additionally thanked the Iraqi authorities and folks for his or her hospitality in the direction of pilgrims visiting sacred websites in Iraq up to now years.
