Iran, Africa ready to boost all-out ties

EghtesadOnline: Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister for Arab and African Affairs Hossein Jaberi Ansari expressed Iran’s readiness for all-out ties with South Africa.

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01 October 2016

In a meeting with the South African international relations minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane, Ansari referred to the joint meetings and stressed the importance of boosting mutual ties in all aspects.

Mashabane for her part referred to South African President’s last trip to Iran and expressed satisfaction over the future of the two countries’ relations, according to ISNA.

She stressed the significance of holding joint committees and meetings in different areas and called on both sides to boost bilateral cooperation.

Fighting with terrorism, finding ways to improve economic ties and some other issues were discussed during the meeting.

Attending the 7th meeting of Iran-South Africa Joint Political Committee on bilateral relations, holding a meeting with the Iranian expatriates in the African country and attending a session with elites and local media persons are on the agenda of Jaberi Ansari.