Sunday, November 6, 2011

Iran, India cooperation can help regional peace, stability: Iranian president

Iran, India cooperation can help regional peace, stability: Iranian president

 Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said that cooperation between Iran and India on regional issues can help peace and stability in the region, the local Mehr news agency reported on Sunday.

Ahmadinejad made the remarks in a meeting with visiting Indian Parliament Speaker Meira Kumar in Tehran on Saturday.

The Iranian president emphasized the need to increase bilateral scientific and technological cooperation between Iran and India and welcomed the participation of Indian companies in road construction and energy projects in Iran, said the report.

For her part, Kumar said India is keen to expand relations with Iran.

She also said that collaboration between Iran and India can enhance stability and increase the security of the region.

She praised Iran's economic achievements despite the international sanctions, according to Mehr.

Editor: Deng Shasha


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TEHRAN, Nov. 6 (Xinhua)

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