Ahmadinejad: Iran, Gambia Reach Agreements on Mutual Cooperation.

Summary: TEHRAN (FNA)- Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad announced after a meeting with his Gambian counterpart in Banjul, the capital city of Gambia, that Iran and the African state have reached good agreements on mutual cooperation.

Talking to reporters after a meeting with President Yahya Jammeh, Ahmadinejad said that very good agreements were reached with Gambian officials during the visit especially in such areas as investments, industry, agriculture and bilateral political cooperation.He also described the ties between the two nations as friendly, brotherly and with a high potential for further development.He stressed the will of the two countries to expand bilateral ties and said there were no obstacles in doing so.He further noted that the two countries shared common views on ways of solving multitude of crises the present world was suffering from, stressing that regional crises should be settled using methods based on justice and interests of nations.Ahmadinejad thanked President Jammeh and the Gambian people for hosting him and invited his Gambian counterpart to visit Iran.The Iranian president arrived in Banjul on Sunday at the first leg of his five-nation tour of African and Latin American countries.He will also visit Brazil, Venezuela, Bolivia and Senegal.

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