Wednesday, May 23, 2012
President Ahmadinejad: Iran-Turkey Close Ties to Benefit Region.
President Ahmadinejad: Iran-Turkey Close Ties to Benefit Region.(Fars).TEHRAN (FNA)- Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad lauded the close ties between Iran and Turkey, and stated that the strong ties between Tehran and Ankara will serve the interests of the two neighboring countries and the region.The issue was raised by President Ahmadinejad in a meeting with visiting Turkish Minister of Development Cevdet Yilmaz here in Tehran on Tuesday evening. Ahmadinejad said the two countries should use opportunities to deepen their brotherly ties. The two countries have common enemies who do not want promotion of ties between these two countries, but, undoubtedly, wisdom of Iran and Turkey will increase and expand mutual ties, the Iranian president noted. President Ahmadinejad referred to the recent visit of Turkish premier to Tehran and said that the visit was in direction of promotion of sincerity and friendship governing on mutual ties and very constructive decisions were taken, which open new chapters in common goals of both nations. During the meeting, Cevdet Yilmaz said that in his meetings here with Iranian related officials and businessmen, a roadmap and a comprehensive working plan for expansion of relations and acceleration of implementation of common agreements has been prepared. Iran and Turkey are determined to boost their trade exchanges to $30bln in the near future. Iran and Turkey have in recent years increased their cooperation in all the various fields of economy, security, trade, education, energy and culture.Hmmmmm.......With 'allies' like this NATO doesn't need enemies.Read the full story here.
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