Rouhani Congratulates Venezuela Independence Day

Tehran, July 7, IRNA – President Hassan Rouhani in a message congratulated Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro Moros and Venezuelan nation on the countryˈs Independence Day. The message reads that the ˈGovernment of Prudence and Hopeˈ attaches special value to independent countries in line with promoting cooperation will all the nations in the world. Venezuela has a special status in this regard. Rouhani hoped that mutual cooperation between Iran and Venezuela would further improve in areas of mutual interest. Deepening collaboration between friend states will act as a powerful means against excessive demands of the hegemonic powers, he said. The Iranian president wished his Venezuela counterpart health and success and the nation dignity and prosperity./end