President calls for expansion of ties among Persian-speaking countries

President calls for expansion of ties among Persian-speaking countries.President Hassan Rouhani said here on Tuesday that relations among the Persian-speaking countries should be expanded in all arenas , AVA Diplomatic reports.Referring to the cordial relations between Iran, Afghanistan and Tajikistan, he underscored that the progress of each regional country, would benefit the entire region.

President Rouhani made the remarks while receiving the letter of credential of Tajik new Ambassador to Tehran Nematollah Imamzada.

On the historical Tehran-Dushanbe historical and cultural relations, he called for expansion of all-out ties between the two countries.

Iran has always backed establishment of peace and security in Tajikistan, President Rouhani added.

Nematollah Imamzada, for his part, said he would do his best to reinforce the level of mutual cooperation, the economic relations in particular.

Pointing to President Rouhaniˈs upcoming visit to Tajikistan, the Tajik new Ambassador expressed hope that the visit could prepare the ground for reinforcement of relations between the two brotherly countries.