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President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad here Tuesday assessed as “excellent” bilateral ties between the Iranian and Iraqi governments and nations. Ahmadinejad made the remark at a joint press conference with the visiting Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki after the two sides held private talks.

TEHRAN (Fars News Agency)- Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei said in a meeting with Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki and his accompanying delegation here on Wednesday that withdrawal of the occupying troops would solve many problems of that country.

TEHRAN (Fars News Agency)- Commander-in-Chief of the Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) said his ground troops form a defensive force, but meantime warned that in case any foreign threats are posed to Iran, IRGC adopts an aggressive strategy and hits enemy targets in strategic depth.

TEHRAN (Fars News Agency)- Member of the Parliament’s National Security and Foreign Policy Commission Hosein Sobhani-Nia stressed here on Wednesday that resumption of nuclear talks with Iran is a precious opportunity for the west.

A statement released by the Presidential Press Office said that during the meeting, Ahmadinejad also voiced Iran’s support for the formation of political institutions in Iraq in compliance with that country’s Constitutional and parliamentary laws

Speaking to reporters here on Tuesday, Brigadier General Ghasem Mohammad Amini noted the newly manufactured fighter ‘Saeqeh’ (Lightening) by air force and defense industries experts and said that the sanctions imposed on Iran since the victory

During the meeting, Mohammad Hosein Saffar Harandi stressed the need for the enhancement of the two countries’ interactions in the field of art and culture and said that the two states’ age-old relations substantiate the two nations’ strategic ties.

Representative of Dezful at the Islamic Consultative Assembly Seyed Ahmad Avayee told FNA that during the visit, the Iranian MPs are supposed to deliver a message from Iranian Parliament Speaker Gholam Ali Haddad Adel to his Lebanese counterpart Nabih Berri. The member of the Parliament’s National Security and Foreign Policy …

Visiting Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maleki and his accompanying delegation met the Leader of the Islamic Republic of Iran Ayatollah Sayyid Ali Khamenei on Wednesday, September 13.

TEHRAN (Fars News Agency)- Commander of Iran’s Mobilized Forces (Basij) stressed that if the enemies embark on committing the big mistake of invading Iran, their forged awe will be shattered at once.