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Iranian parliament speaker urges stronger ties with Tajikistan



TEHRAN – Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf has called for strengthening the relationship between Tehran and Dushanbe, emphasizing the importance of enhancing bilateral cooperation in various sectors.

In a series of congratulatory messages marking the anniversary of Tajikistan’s independence, Qalibaf reached out to his Tajik counterpart and Tajikistan’s President Emomali Rahmon, underlining the historical ties between the two nations.

Qalibaf highlighted the critical role parliamentary interactions play in fostering closer relations and expressed hope that the partnership between the two countries would expand further. 

He noted that by tapping into the existing capacities of both nations, Iran and Tajikistan could work together to advance their mutual national interests across a broad range of fields.

He also emphasized the significance of the long-standing cultural and historical connections between Iran and Tajikistan, and the potential these ties hold for the future. 

“Through deeper parliamentary collaboration and mutual understanding, we can ensure that the friendship between our countries continues to grow, benefiting both of our peoples,” Qalibaf stated.

Additionally, on Saturday night, Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian joined in the celebration by congratulating President Rahmon on Tajikistan’s independence anniversary. Pezeshkian reiterated that enhancing regional cooperation, particularly with the Republic of Tajikistan, remains a top priority for the 14th government of Iran’s foreign policy. 

“I am confident that the relations between our two nations, built on mutual respect and shared values, will strengthen and flourish even more than in the past,” President Pezeshkian said in his message, underscoring his belief that the future holds even greater opportunities for collaboration between the two countries.

The messages from Iran’s leadership reflect a clear commitment to fostering stronger diplomatic and economic ties with Tajikistan, as both nations look to deepen their cooperation in the years ahead.
 

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