Iran Ready to Work with Tunisia in Support of Palestine

In a Sunday telephone conversation with his Tunisian counterpart on the occasion of Eid al-Adha, President Ebrahim Raisi congratulated the North African nation on the Islamic festive event, saying, “Iran considers the success and progress of the dear Tunisian nation as its own progress and success.”

“I hope that with the blessings of this great holiday, we will see the mercy and blessings of God for the two nations and the Islamic community, and we are ready to expand and strengthen cooperation and relations with the brotherly and Muslim country of Tunisia,” the Iranian president added, according to his website.

“We are ready to cooperate in various issues of the world of Islam, including defending the rights of the Palestinian nation,” he stated.

For his part, Tunisian President Kais Saied congratulated Iran on Eid al-Adha, and said, “Iran and Tunisia have had good historical relations based on cultural and civilizational common grounds, and I appreciate your efforts to improve and strengthen cooperation and interactions between the two countries.”