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Larijani Reiterates to Mikdad Iran’s Support for Syrian Efforts to Restore Security

20130106-182355_h460584Deputy Foreign and Expatriates Minister Dr. Fayssal Mikdad reviewed on Sunday with Speaker of the Iranian Shura Council, Ali Larijani, the current situation in Syria and the region and the growing economic and political relations between the two countries.

Larijani affirmed Iran’s support for the Syrian efforts to restore security and stability and the desired political solution through national dialogue away from violence, terrorism and foreign interference.

He also held the sides who reject dialogue and support terrorism responsible for the continuation of the crisis in Syria and the resulting negative ramifications on the region.

For his part, Mikdad thanked Iran for its principled and firm stances in support of Syria’s government and people and its vision for resolving the crisis based on Syria’s sovereignty, independence, territorial integrity, units of its people, and national dialogue among Syrians.

The meeting was attended by Syrian Assistant Foreign and Expatriates Minister Ahmad Arnous, Syria’s Ambassador in Iran Dr. Adnan Mahmoud, Consultant of the Shura Council Hossein Sheikh al-Islam, and members of the Shura Council.

Mikdad also discussed with Mojtaba Samareh Hashemi, Advisor of the Iranian President, the situation in Syria and the region, bilateral relations, and means for developing them in all fields.

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