Turkish President meets Iranian counterpart in New York

Turkish President Abudllah Gül met with Iran’s newly-elected President Hassan Rouhani in New York yesterday, discussing the regional topics and Syria.

According to diplomatic sources, the importance of the two country’s roles in resolving regional issues was underlined during the meeting, saying cooperation between the countries should be strengthened to end the humanitarian plight in Syria.

President Gül noted that Turkey found the Iranian government’s recent statements positive following the elections, adding that maintaining this stance would lead to constructive results in both Iran and in the international arena.

Check Also

A Look At IS-Khorasan: Group Believed To Be Behind Moscow Attack – Analysis

The United States is assigning responsibility for Friday’s attack on a Moscow concert hall that …