Iran parl. speaker calls for coop. to confront US aggressive policies
Tehran (KNA) - In a meeting with the Russian State Duma Speaker on Monday, the Iranian Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani called for other countries’ cooperation to deal with aggressive policies of the United States.
Ali Larijani arrived in the Turkish city of Antalya on Monday at the head of a high-ranking delegation comprised of some Iranian MPs to attend the third Meeting of Speakers of Eurasian Countries' Parliaments.
Larijani met with Vyacheslav Volodin, the speaker of Russian State Duma in the Turkish city this afternoon. During the meeting, Larijani referred to "the US aggressive and problematic policies" as one of the major problems that have recently emerged in the world which entail all-out cooperation among all countries to confront them.
He called for collective measures in the face of US hostile policies, praising Russian President Vladimir Putin's efforts to save Iran nuclear deal.
He expressed his happiness with the level of bilateral cooperation between Iran and Russia, saying "banking and oil co-operation between the two countries is developing and some of purchases already agreed upon are being implemented."
Source: PressTV