Iran’s Larijani, Turkey’s Erdogan discuss regional issues

Iran Majlis (parliament) Speaker Ali Larijani has discussed major regional developments with Turkey's Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan and his Turkish counterpart, Cemil Cicek.


Larijani told reporters on Saturday that solutions to regional issues as well as major developments in the region, including the recent victory of Palestinians in the Gaza Strip over Israel have been discussed in the meetings.

The Iranian official arrived in Turkey on Saturday in the last leg of his two-day regional tour which took him to Syria and Lebanon as well.

Larijani said upon his arrival in Istanbul that the aim of his visit was to hold talks with Turkish officials on major regional developments.