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Seyed Abbas Araghchi welcomed Bafel Talabani at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs
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Seyed Abbas Araghchi welcomed Bafel Talabani at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs

منبع تصویر: hamshahrionline.ir

By Euronews Farsi Editorial Updated: 2 min Read time 26,375

Seyed Abbas Araghchi, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Republic of Iran, met today, Tuesday, September 24, with Bafel Talabani, the President of the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan, at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. This meeting was aimed at strengthening the relations between the two countries and discussing common issues, reflecting the alignment and close cooperation between Iran and the Kurdistan Region of Iraq.

Details of the meeting between Araghchi and Talabani

During this meeting, the parties exchanged views on political and economic issues in the region. Bafel Talabani, as one of the influential figures in the politics of Kurdistan, emphasized the importance of relations with Iran and stated that the cooperation between the two countries could lead to greater stability and security in the region. Araghchi also stressed the importance of neighborhood and bilateral cooperation and emphasized the continuation of discussions in various fields.

Background of Iran and the Kurdistan Region of Iraq relations

The relations between Iran and the Kurdistan Region of Iraq have a long history and have significantly expanded in recent years, especially after political and security developments in the region. Iran has always been recognized as one of the supporters of the Kurds in Iraq, and these relations have also developed particularly in economic and cultural fields. Bafel Talabani referred to the role that Iran has played in supporting the Kurds during this meeting and expressed hope that this cooperation would continue in the future.

At the end of this meeting, Araghchi and Talabani emphasized the importance of establishing joint mechanisms to enhance the level of cooperation. This meeting clearly demonstrates the determination of both parties to strengthen relations and create a positive environment for future collaborations.

Source: hamshahrionline.ir