Iran's Foreign Minister, Ali Akbar Salehi, lauds the ongoing political progress in Iraq, stressing the importance of maintaining prudence and unity between the Iraqi government and nation in order to form a “bright future,” Press TV reports
The Iranian minister, who is currently on an official visit to Baghdad, discussed ways to expand mutual relations and also examined the latest developments in Arab and Muslim countries with Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki and Foreign Minister Hoshiyar Zebari on Monday.
Salehi expressed the determination of Iranian officials to prepare the ground for strengthening cooperation between Tehran and Baghdad.
The Iraqi prime minister, for his part, said Iran and Iraq have religious and historical commonalties and highlighted the significance of bolstering relations.
