Iran-Tunisia Presidents Meet On Sidelines Of OIC Summit

Tunis, Aug 15, IRNA – President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad and his Tunisian counterpart Muhammad Moncef al-Marzouki, who are both in Mecca to attend the 4th extraordinary summit meeting of member states of Organization of Islamic Cooperation ( OIC), met on the sidelines of the meeting. After victory of Tunisian revolution in July 14, 2011, this is the most important meeting between the highest officials of both countries. Tunisian official news agency said that the two presidents discussed bilateral ties, unity among Islamic world nations in defending Muslims and their sanctities as well as issue of Syria./end