FM Highlights Iran, Algeria's Role in Muslim Convergence.Summary: TEHRAN (FNA)- Iranian Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki on Tuesday underlined the significant role of Iran and Algeria in the convergence of the Islamic Ummah (community). "Iran and Algeria enjoy a special position and effective role in converging con·verge v. con·verged, con·verg·ing, con·verg·es v.intr. 1. a. To tend toward or approach an intersecting point: lines that converge. b. the interests of the Islamic and Arab Ummah," Mottaki said at a farewell meeting with Algeria's outgoing Ambassador to Tehran Mohammad al-Amin al-Waraqi on Tuesday.Mottaki reiterated that the two countries can play significant and constructive roles for resolving conflicts in the Maghrib (northwest of Africa), western Asia and the Middle East.Regarding Tehran-Algiers relations, the Iranian foreign minister noted, "Algeria is increasingly gaining a stronger standing in the two countries' relations and the two countries' ambassadors have always played an excellent role in strengthening and expanding (mutual) cooperation."Mottaki further pointed to the common stances taken by the two countries' presidents during their fruitful fruit·ful adj. 1. a. Producing fruit. b. Conducive to productivity; causing to bear in abundance: fruitful soil. 2. meetings in Tehran and Algiers, and added that such meetings have paved pave tr.v. paved, pav·ing, paves 1. To cover with a pavement. 2. To cover uniformly, as if with pavement. 3. To be or compose the pavement of. the way for strategic ties between the two sides.About the economic ties, the Iranian foreign minister said, "An identification of common economic capacities can automatically provide a ground of common interests for economic and manufacturing institutions and companies."During the meeting, Waraqi said that the common stances and good reciprocal understanding of the two countries' presidents have facilitated grounds for bilateral activities. 2006 Fars News Agency Fars News Agency (FNA) is an Iranian news agency. It was officially launched in Tehran in February 2002 to "promote the principles of the Islamic Revolution and safeguard national interests". . All rights reserved Provided by Syndigate.info an Albawaba.com company |
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