Ali Khamenei compliments the Brazilian president on his active position

The president of Brazil, Lula da Silva, has met the supreme leader of Iran, Ali Khamenei. Ali Khamenei pointed out that he respects the position of Brazil in international affairs. He said that it is very important now to allow independent states to cooperate against imperialistic countries. He said he appreciated the foreign policy of Brazil, especially in its confrontation with the USA on many questions, including meeting with Iranian authorities. For his part, the president of Brazil said that the aim of his visit was to start economic, social and political cooperation between the two
countries.