Iran calls on Turkey to foster bilateral relations in struggle against terrorism

YEREVAN, JULY 17, ARMENPRESS. Iran’s President Hassan Rouhani had a telephone conversation with his Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdoğan. He underlined that Vienna agreement will Influence Iran's relations with neighbors, especially Turkey.' Armenpress learned from the official website of Iran’s President that Hassan Rouhani urged Turkey to foster bilateral relations with Iran in the struggle against terrorism. He particularly stated during the phone conversation:

'We left behind the oppressive sanctions and could find acceptable solutions,' President pointed to Tehran-Ankara mutual cooperation to help restore stability in the region, and said, 'The regional people are eyeing our cooperation and we can achieve a win-win solution in the region.'

'It is necessary to increase our interactions for uprooting terrorism and confront the issue of terrorism in the region which could destabilize the regional countries.'

President Rouhani, meantime, thanked Turkey for its cooperation in the nuclear issue in recent years.

The Turkish president, for his part, felicitated President Rouhani for the nuclear achievements, and said, 'We are ready to cooperate with Iran on regional issues; we could help achieve this through close interactions among different bodies of the two countries.'

President Erdoğan pointed to Iran-Turkey relations, and said, 'We should follow up the expansion of ties and help to deepen it through cooperation.'