ISNA – Tehran
Service: Foreign Policy
TEHRAN (ISNA)-Iran and Turkey stressed regional solution is the only solution to current crises of the Middle East.
Iranian Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki and his Turkish counterpart Ahmed Davutoglu in a meeting on the sidelines of “Manama Dialogue” regional security conference in Bahrain, stressed the only solution to regional problems and strength of level of security and stability is resorting to regional approach and dismissing imposed and unilateral approaches offered by cross-regional states.
They also voiced satisfaction over growing bilateral ties in all fields.
Diplomats of the two neighboring states also discussed ways to boost political, economic and cultural relations and reviewed latest regional and international developments.
They also called for boosting mutual consultation and support for each other’s stances in international bodies.
Mottaki is in Bahrain for the regional security conference of “Manama Dialogue”.
Mottaki leading a delegation left for Bahrain on Friday. He is to unveil Iran’s views on regional security cooperation in the annual meeting and hold talks with participants in the conference.
The conference which kicked off on Friday will be closed on Sunday as hosting diplomats from 25 countries.
The forum began with Jordan’s King Abdullah II speech.
The 7thround of the regional meeting is led by Bahraini Crown Prince Sheikh Salman bin Hamad al-Khalifa and it mainly deals with political and security issues in the region. Bahrain learned sources are reported to say that WikiLeaks materials are one of the matters to be studied.
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News Code: 8909-07446
via ISNA – 12-04-2010 – 89/9/13 – Service: / Foreign Policy / News ID: 1666926.