Iranian FM, Slovenia’s president discuss development of ties

Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian and Slovenian President Borut Pahor met on the sidelines of the 58th Munich Security Conference.

According to Tasnim news agency, they discussed the latest situation of bilateral ties and international issues of mutual interest during the meeting.

The Iranian foreign minister pointed to the vast potentials for the expansion of bilateral relations in the economic and technical fields, expressing the Islamic Republic’s readiness to convene the joint commission between the two countries.

Amirabdollahian stressed Tehran’s determination to create a balance in ties with different European countries and described relations with Slovenia as important, the Foreign Ministry’s website reported.

For his part, the Slovenian president referred to his 2018 trip to Iran and meeting with the Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei, saying the visit and the follow-up that ensued were signs of Ljubljana’s will for an all-out development of ties with Tehran.

The two sides exchanges views on some regional and international topics of mutual interest, including the talks in Vienna.

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