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Sat, 06/18/2011 - 19:30
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Regional security will improve if U.S. troops leave Afghanistan: Iran's MP
TEHRAN, June 18 (MNA) -- Iranian MP Mohammad-Reza Bahonar has said that if the United States withdraws its troops from Afghanistan, peace and security will be promoted in the region.
Bahonar, the deputy Majlis speaker, made the remarks during a meeting with Ahmad Behzad, deputy speaker of the Afghan parliament, during a meeting in Tehran on Saturday.
During the meeting, Bahonar stated that terrorism poses a serious threat to the international community as well as regional countries, adding all the world’s countries should closely cooperate in the campaign against terrorism.
Elsewhere in his remarks, the Iranian lawmaker said that Tehran and Kabul have good relations and the Islamic Republic of Iran supports efforts to increase relations between the two countries in various spheres.
Behzad thanked Iran for its endeavors to root out terrorism in the region and the assistance it has provided to Afghanistan. He also said the Afghan people will never forget Iran’s support.
Bahonar, the deputy Majlis speaker, made the remarks during a meeting with Ahmad Behzad, deputy speaker of the Afghan parliament, during a meeting in Tehran on Saturday.
During the meeting, Bahonar stated that terrorism poses a serious threat to the international community as well as regional countries, adding all the world’s countries should closely cooperate in the campaign against terrorism.
Elsewhere in his remarks, the Iranian lawmaker said that Tehran and Kabul have good relations and the Islamic Republic of Iran supports efforts to increase relations between the two countries in various spheres.
Behzad thanked Iran for its endeavors to root out terrorism in the region and the assistance it has provided to Afghanistan. He also said the Afghan people will never forget Iran’s support.