Iran and Tunisia urge enhanced ties

Iranian Parliamentary Speaker Ali Larijani and Tunisian President Moncef Marzouki have called for the further development of bilateral ties, Iranian media outlet Press TV reports on Friday.

In a meeting held on Thursday, the two top officials held talks to explore ways to enhance Tehran-Tunis cooperation in political, economic and cultural sectors.

Larijani also welcomed Tunisia’s adoption of a new constitution and said Iran supports the country’s interim government.