EghtesadOnline: Iran has proposed setting up meetings with Middle East countries at various levels to reach a consensus over the parameters of its peace initiative for the region, dubbed the “Coalition of Hope”, before launching it collectively, a top Iranian diplomat said.

EghtesadOnline: Iran has always stressed the importance of political dialogue as the only solution to regional issues and is known to have taken the initiative for promoting talks between Middle East countries , the Foreign Ministry spokesman said.